June 16, 2010

HEADLINES

Tackling teen drinking Jun. 15, 2010 Alamogordo Daily News NM

Social hosting was the topic of a presentation last week by the state's underage drinking prevention coordinator Glenn Wieringa. It took place during the monthly meeting of the Otero County Driving While Intoxicated Planning Council... Read full story...

Holyrood rejects minimum pricing plan for alcohol Jun. 15, 2010 9:37 am The Christian Institute UK

The Scottish Government’s plans to introduce minimum pricing have been dealt a fresh blow after MSPs voted to reject them... Read full story...

Cash supports alcohol-safety push Jun. 15, 2010 8:42 pm Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser AUS

The local youth drug-prevention charity will use the funds for a new campaign that promotes alcohol safety, called Safer Celebrations... Read full story...

Report Reveals How Much We Drink Jun. 15, 2010 7:10 am Harpenden People UK

The NHS has recently published the latest statistics on how much alcohol we drink. The report shows that we are reducing the amount of alcohol we drink but less encouraging news is that alcohol related deaths are on the increase, as are prescriptions treating people with alcohol dependency... Read full story...

EMeRG sees increase in alcohol-related cases Jun. 14, 2010 The GW Hatchet D.C.

The number of students transported to the GW Hospital for alcohol intoxication grew 10 percent this year compared to the 2008-2009 academic year, a University administrator said in June, but the increase coincides with a larger freshman class... Read full story...

Icing: New Viral Drinking Game Explained Jun. 15, 2010 11:21 am My Fox Boston MA

Icing has become a viral binge drinking game. It's played like this: you hand a friend a sugary Smirnoff Ice malt beverage. Your friend (usually a male in this game) must then drop to a knee and drink it all at once. But if he is already carrying a bottle, the attacker must drink both bottles... Read full story...

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