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Alcohol and other drugs
Underage alcohol use and misuse on campus: college \| driving under the influence \| trends \| under 21
On campus: college
Alcohol, Drugs Still Play Key Role in Defining 'Fun' Colleges (01/07) College Alcohol Prevention Focusing on 'Pre-gaming' Colleges address student binge drinking Campus-Community Intervention Programs Effective in Reducing Drinking and Driving Among Students Dean, Others Indicted Over Student's Drinking Death (08/07) Few College Students with Alcohol Use Disorders Utilize Alcohol-Related Treatment Services (06-07) Liquor Replacing Beer as Drink of Choice Among Teens: Report (07-07) Nearly Half of College Students Binge Drink or Abuse Drugs Once a Month Peer Rankings Can Prevent College Drinking Youth Drinking Worse in Europe than U.S (11-05)
Driving under the influence
Blood Alcohol Levels and Youth Designated Drivers: For adults only. Gallatin County DUI Task Force Montana's Minor in Possession Drinking and Driving Laws Parent liability for underage DUI Parent-Youth Safe Driving Contract Study Links Car Crashes to Lower Drinking Age Tips for Parents of New Drivers
Trends
Flip-Flops Have Hidden Alcohol Compartments (04/07) 'Spykes' Sparks Concern, Activism Over Kid-Friendly Mix of Alcohol, Energy Drinks (04/07) Vodka snorting reported (10/06)
Under 21
Alcohol, Adolescents, and Brain Damage Fewer Parent-Teen Discussions About Drugs (08-07) Many Kids Get First Drink from Parents, Study Says (05-07) Montana's Minor in Possession Drinking and Driving Laws Neurobiology Added to Social, Moral Debate on Teen Drinking Teens with Money More Likely to Drink Heavily, Study Finds (06/07) There's no benefit to lowering the drinking age Young Drinkers Turn to Alcohol to Relieve Stress (01/07) Youth Drinking Worse in Europe than U.S (11-05) Teen Sleep Problems Tied to Drinking, Smoking (06-07)
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Marijuana
Marijuana Using Parents Have Trouble Delivering Straight Dope to Kids (04/07) Study Questions Marijuana As Gateway Drug (10/06) Study Says Smoking Marijuana Worse for Lungs than Cigarettes (07-07) Study Says Youth Marijuana Users Face More Problems than Drinkers (04/07)
Other Drugs
More kids say drugs in school a problem (08-07) Overall Youth Drug Use Down in 2006, But Survey Sees Trouble Brewing with Inhalants, Prescription Drugs, Smoking (12/06) Online Teens Openly Chat About Drug Use (06-07) Prescription Drug Pushers on the Internet (05-07) Read the story of a Gallatin County youth who was addicted to Meth Sleep Medicine Ambien Abused by Teens (12/06)
Other Substances/drinks
DEA Says Misuse of Cough Syrup/Soft Drink Mix on Rise (10/06) Teen Use of Over-the-Counter Cold Medicines Rising (12/06)
Media influences
Can Violent Media Affect Reasoning and Logical Thinking? Media Violence Reports Rarely Mention Alcohol (10/06) Media Violence Testimony to the Congressional Summit on Health, July, 2000 Research Underscores Need to Reduce Youth Exposure to Alcohol Ads Study Sees Link Between Alcohol Ads, Youth Alcohol Attitude (06-07) Youth Exposure to TV Alcohol Ads Rising (12/06)
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