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Measuring Impact of Patterns of Alcohol Use During Pregnancy
The use of alcohol during pregnancy can result in many serious problems that follow the child through to adulthood, but many women ignore or are unaware of the risks of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). In addition, many women consume alcohol before they realize that they are expecting.
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Fatal accidents, injuries, heavy fines, and incarceration are some of the consequences associated with drunken boating – a behavior many boaters may not realize carries the same life-destructive dangers and similar legal penalties as drunk driving. Many states are enacting tougher penalties for drunken boating, and are working together with organizations like Boaters Against Drunk[.....]
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- New iPhone App Intoxicheck Designed to Help Decrease Drinking and Driving
Innocorp Ltd has been a provider of hands-on tools for health awareness and prevention for 15 years. Their latest venture for the iPhone called intoxicheck was designed to help eliminate driving under the influence. With the New Year upon us, the app comes out just in time to hopefully lead the way in decreasing drinking[.....]
- Teens Most Likely to Drink and Drive on New Year’s Eve
When teens make plans for New Year’s Eve, they often forget to make plans to address a common problem: what to do if their ride decides to drink. A new study says that if teens are prepared to ask their driver to hand over the keys, the request will likely be well-received.
- MADD Releases Five-Year Progress Report on Eliminating Drunk Driving
Five years after Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (MADD) began their campaign to keep drunk drivers off the roads, they have released a report on how each state is progressing in eliminating drunk drivers on their roadways. Overall, America earned three stars out of a possible five in MADD’s Report to the Nation, with five stars[.....]
- Chronic Drinking Linked to Abnormalities in Brain Causing Motor Function Impairments
According to a recent study done by researchers at Vanderbilt University, chronic drinkers will have to deal with many brain deficits as a result of their heavy drinking. Alcoholics can perform the same functions as non-drinkers, which was demonstrated in a simple exercise involving finger tapping but their brains have to work much harder to[.....]
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If you have found your way to this site you have either experienced something with your drinking that is worrying you or something that has frightened you. Maybe you had a blackout – which means you can’t remember something you said or did. Maybe you embarrassed or hurt a loved one while drinking. Maybe you just got your first DUI. Please take the time to look around. We want to help you figure out if indeed you have a drinking problem.
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