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TOOLKIT: Alcohol Awareness Month

… TOOLKIT: Alcohol Awareness Month Submitted by ODPHP on Sun, 04/01/2018 - 09:00 Drinking too much alcohol increases people’s risk of injuries, violence, … of cancer. The good news? We can all do our part to prevent alcohol misuse or abuse. Alcohol Awareness Month is a chance …

TOOLKIT: Alcohol Awareness Month

… TOOLKIT: Alcohol Awareness Month Submitted by ODPHP on Mon, 04/01/2019 - 14:00 Drinking too much alcohol increases people’s risk of injuries, violence, … The good news? We can all take steps to help prevent alcohol misuse and abuse. Alcohol Awareness Month is the …

April National Health Observances: Minority Health, Alcohol Awareness, and More

… April National Health Observances: Minority Health, Alcohol Awareness, and More Submitted by ODPHP on Mon, … In April, we’re raising awareness about minority health, alcohol awareness, and celebrating public health. We’ve … resources for Spanish-speakers in your community. Alcohol Awareness Month Alcohol Awareness Month is …

Regulating Alcohol Outlet Density: The Buckhead Community’s Efforts to Reduce Violent Crime

… Regulating Alcohol Outlet Density: The Buckhead Community’s Efforts to … Role of Law and Policy in Reducing Deaths Attributable to Alcohol to Reach Healthy People’s Substance Abuse Goals in … achieve Healthy People objectives. Challenge: High alcohol outlet density in Buckhead contributing to violent …

April National Health Observances: Minority Health, Alcohol Awareness, and Public Health Week

… April National Health Observances: Minority Health, Alcohol Awareness, and Public Health Week Submitted by ODPHP … In April, we’re raising awareness about minority health, alcohol use and misuse, and celebrating public health. We’ve … resources with Spanish speakers in your community.   Alcohol Awareness Month Alcohol Awareness Month is a time to …

Six Steps to Improve Public Health: Using Tax Policies to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harm in Maryland

… to Improve Public Health: Using Tax Policies to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harm in Maryland Submitted by ODPHP on Fri, … and David Jernigan collaborated with partners to pass an alcohol sales tax in Maryland. Challenge: Alcohol use is common and can be dangerous Alcohol use is …

Substance Abuse

… which ended in 2020. Using Law and Policy to Reduce Alcohol-Related Deaths in the United States Alcohol use is common, costly, and dangerous. In 2019, about 70% of American adults reported consuming alcohol in the past 12 months. 1  In the United States, …

Appendix E-2.40 Evidence Portfolio

… Evidence also is limited on the health effects of mixing alcohol with energy drinks, but some evidence suggests that energy drinks may mask the effects of alcohol intoxication, so an individual may drink more and increase their risk of alcohol-related adverse events. DGAC Grade: Limited Key …

Preventing Teen Substance Use in Washington State

… later in life. 1  Nationally, over 14% of U.S. teens use alcohol or drugs. 2  In Washington State, the 2016  Healthy … Youth Survey  found that 20% of 10th grade students drink alcohol and 17% use marijuana—and these students report … 15 or 20 years down the line.” To reduce underage use of alcohol and drugs, the Washington State Division of …