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Teen Marines Allowed to Drink
May 21, 2007- Putting aside the nationwide age-21 drinking law, Marine Corps officials are allowing service members ages 18 and older to drink alcohol during special occasions at Camp Pendleton and other Marine facilities, the North County Times reported May 18.
Anheuser-Busch Will Stop Selling 'Spykes'
May 18, 2007- In a surprise turnaround, Anheuser-Busch announced that it will cease production and marketing of "Spykes," a malt liquor beverage that critics charged was appealing to underage drinkers...
Frequent High School Binge Drinkers Six Times More Likely to Drink and Drive
May 24, 2007- Binge drinking among high school students is associated with many health risk behaviors, according to recent analysis of data from the National Youth Risk Behavior Study (YRBS). ..
Heavy Drinkers More Likely to Get Sex Diseases, SAMHSA Says
March 30, 2007- Heavy drinkers were more than twice as likely to contract a sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the past year than young adults who abstained from alcohol, according to a new study from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)...
Addiction Now a Global Problem for Youth
March 28, 2007- Adolescent alcohol and other drug abuse were once seen as bigger problems in the industrialized world than in the developing world, but substance abuse now plays a major role in deaths, injury and illness among youth in poorer countries, as well, according to a new study...
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