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Impaired Driving Claims Nearly 300 Lives Each Holiday Season The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that nearly 300 people are killed each year in drunk-driving related fatalities during the holiday season. These accidents are completely preventable if people simply choose to drive sober. NHTSA regularly partners with local law enforcement agencies to […]
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Underage Drunk Driving Charges in California Under California law, it is illegal for a person over the age of 21 to drive while under the influence of alcohol or with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 percent or higher. But what happens when the person is under 21? A person under the age
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New Study Shows Increase in Heavy Drinking Amidst COVID-19 Lockdowns With the stunning rise in COVID-19 cases, many states have considered issuing new stay-at-home orders or placing restrictions on bars, restaurants, and other non-essential businesses. In California, millions are under a new stay-at-home order that effectively shuttered most eateries in the state except for
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Described as Periods of “Dynamic Brain Change,” Alcohol May Have a Greater Impact During Particular Ages According to an editorial published in the BMJ entitled “Lifetime perspective on alcohol and brain health” (BMJ 2020;371:m4691), the brain may be more sensitive to the negative effects of alcohol during certain ages. The article notes that during periods
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Latest Alcohol-Related COVID-19 Measures Include Restricting Sales Near Popular Drinking Days In an effort to slow the spread of the Coronavirus, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf ordered that bars and restaurants stop selling alcohol at 5:00 pm on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and could resume selling at 8:00 am on Thursday, as reported by the
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Agency Announces Second Study into Pandemic Drinking Habits As reported by Nextgov, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism has announced a second study into the drinking habits of Americans during the pandemic. A previous study showed that Americans were drinking more during the health crisis. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and
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Why We Tend to Drink More During the Holiday Season A recent article in Healthline addresses a major concern “How Easy Is It to Binge Drink During the Holidays?” According to the reporting, many holiday celebrations are associated with alcohol or have alcohol readily available. The social acceptability of drinking at holiday parties makes
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In an Effort to Reduce Impaired Driving, SADD Awarded $270k Grant The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) has announced that Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) will receive a $270,869 grant. Thousands of people are killed each year by drunk drivers. SADD helps to increase awareness among young adults about the dangers of
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Multiple States Across the Country Curbing Late Night Alcohol Sales to Stop Spread of Coronavirus The Coronavirus pandemic has amplified over the past few weeks and several states have put restrictions in place to help stop the spread. One of the ways that researchers believe the virus is spread easiest is in bars and
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Alcohol Poisoning – Symptoms and Causes Consuming too much alcohol can have devastating consequences on a person’s health. One concern is that binge drinking or having too much alcohol can cause alcohol poisoning. Someone with alcohol poisoning can end up in the hospital or worse. Consuming large amounts of alcohol over a short period
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