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4 MY FUTURE: CAREER AND CHARACTER EDUCATION ND Alcohol Culture Video...
The following video was produced by the ND Department of Human ServicesState Prevention Program and is definitely worth watching. This may help people understand the seriousness of underage drinking a...
Posted on 2/7/13 at 9:59 AM
COBBERS ON THE BRAIN Ethanol: A matter of perception?
As we discussed ethanol this week in class I began to realize that the problem with alcohol in our country is truly a problem of perception. Im not saying that we perceive the problem as larger than i...
Posted on 12/11/12 at 9:23 PM
HEALTHBEAT Not your father's binge drinking
Over the past 15 years, an enormous amount of time, money and resources has been poured into the effort to lower the rate of binge drinking in the United States. You'd think it would have made a dif...
Posted on 10/19/10 at 9:48 AM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND Summit looks at substance abuse in N.D.
BISMARCK Not a worry in the world, a cold beer in my hand. Life is good today. A catchy country music song or another sign of alcohols prevalence in the countrys culture? About 250 people are atte...
Posted on 9/9/10 at 11:36 AM
'Binge drinking belt' stretches across Northern Plains 
While still high, North Dakota drops in rankings for binge drinkingWe’re still drinking, but we’ve cut back on the bingeing. While North Dakota is one of several states that form the “binge drinking belt” across the northern Plains into New England, the state saw a significant drop in binge drinking from 2007 to 2010, according to the latest report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
By Pamela Knudson , February 12, 2012
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Dartmouth student engineer solutions to binge drinking
When professor John Collier learned that Dartmouth President Jim Young Kim planned to visit his class, he decided to have students show off their problem-solving skills by attacking a social problem instead of an engineering dilemma. Binge drinking was an obvious choice, given the national initiative Kim launched last spring aimed at reducing excessive drinking on college campuses. And it was a topic that students had plenty of experience with.
By Holly Ramer , December 03, 2011
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HIGHER EDUCATION NOTES: Town hall on binge drinking ... Fort Totten community forum ... Rakel addresses integrative medicine ... more
Prairie Public Radio will host a town hall meeting as part of its “High Risk High: Youth Drinking in North Dakota” project. “Binge Drinking at UND, Recovering in a College Setting and Changing the Culture of Alcohol” is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday in the UND Memorial Union Loading Dock.
By Herald Staff and Wire Reports , March 22, 2010
Colleges enlist parents to curb problem drinking
At Virginia Tech, where tailgating and raucous apartment complex parties are time-honored rituals, university officials are turning increasingly to Mom and Dad to curb problem underage drinking.
By Herald Staff and Wire Report , February 28, 2010
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Smokin' and drinkin': What the survey says about Grand Forks' bad habit
A new survey released by the Grand Forks Tobacco Free Coalition, a local anti-smoking group, says a majority of smokers now agree that nonsmokers have a right to breathe clean air in indoor places, free from secondhand smoke.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , January 30, 2010
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OUR OPINION: Public radio shines light on drinking habits in North Dakota
When it comes to “permissive attitudes” toward binge drinking, drinking while driving and alcoholism, North Dakota is “still in the cave.”
This is a striking image.
By Mike Jacobs , January 10, 2010
N.D. advocate wants vote on measure that would raise taxes on alcohol
Raising North Dakota’s taxes on beer, wine and liquor would provide as much as $2 million a year for programs that teach about the dangers of underage and binge drinking, said an advocate who wants a statewide vote on the issue.
By Dale Wetzel , December 17, 2009
N.D. measure proponent wants tax increase on wine, beer, liquor
Duane Peterson of Gwinner is chairman of an initiated measure that he wants to put on the ballot in November 2010. It would earmark part of a tax increase on alcoholic beverages for a governor's advisory council on alcohol and drugs.
By Associated Press , December 17, 2009
Study shows pot more popular among teenagers than smoking, binge drinking
Smoking marijuana is becoming even more popular among U.S. teens and they have cut down on smoking cigarettes, binge drinking and using methamphetamine, according to a federal survey released today.
By David N. Goodman , December 14, 2009
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- Monitor the future
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- A new study on teen alcohol and drug use is out. What aspects of teen drug and alcohol use concern you most?
- A recent study shows marijuana is more popular among teens while cigarette-smoking, binge-drinking or methamphetamine use has dropped. What is your reaction to this?
Over the limit
Federal study finds 1 in 10 binge drinkers drive drunk; local law enforcement officials admit 'over-serving' laws are often disregardedA national study suggests that stepped-up efforts are needed to prevent bars and restaurants from serving customers after they’re intoxicated.
By Ryan Bakken , September 04, 2009
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Grad school enrollments increase at NDSU, UND
Graduate school enrollment is headed for an all-time high at North Dakota State University and at UND.
By Amy Dalyrmple , August 30, 2009
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