UPDATES FROM THE FIELD
Vital Signs: Binge Drinking - A Serious, Under-Recognized Problem Among Women and High School Girls
Binge drinking is a dangerous behavior but is often not widely recognized as a women's health problem.
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RESOURCE ALERT LEGAL CASE
"Did the Court get it right when it adjudicated a juvenile as 'delinquent' for underage drinking offenses?"
In December 2012 the Court of Appeals of Ohio, Seventh District, Harrison County gave their opinion in the matter of IN RE JJM, 2012 Ohio 5605 - Ohio: Court of Appeals, 7th Appellate Dist 2012.
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NATIONAL ELECTRONIC SEMINARS/WEBINARS
March 2013
Policies to Improve Student Health and Safety during High Risk Times of the Year
Date: Thursday, March 21, 2013
Time: 3:00-4:15pm eastern
The prom and graduation season are celebratory events that create memories for a lifetime.
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SUCCESS STORY: KENTUCKY
Kentucky's Youth Spearhead Policy Change and Help Pass a Social Host Ordinance
Community participation is an established approach to addressing health care issues associated with underage drinking.
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SUCCESS STORY: NEVADA
Impacting Youth Access to Alcohol and Reducing Crime in Las Vegas
Clark County, Nevada, is home to the city of Las Vegas and approximately 71 percent of Nevada's population, including 80 percent of the state's underage population.
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ICCPUD WEBINAR ANNOUNCEMENT
The new Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking (ICCPUD) webinar series launched on January 30, 2013, is an opportunity for federal agencies to address how they have supported states, territories and communities in reducing underage drinking by sharing resources, examples and sustainable efforts to address underage drinking.
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