"Night of Decadence," the annual underwear-themed party held at Rice University for more than 50 years, has been scrapped by officials at the prestigious Houston private school.
The cost of #AlcoholAbuse is laid bare in a new study that shows £27bn a year being spent in #England on the #health and #SocialHarms of drinking
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/17/27bn-a-year-spent-in-england-on-harm-done-by-alcohol-study-finds
I really wonder about ALL the chaos-loving Politicos ….if you know anything about addicts and drunks, they ALL love chaos.
Ex Joe McCarthy, Trump, who else?
#drugs #alcoholabuse
Author Says Hitler Was 'Blitzed' On Cocaine And Opiates During The War
Content warning: Suicide and athletics
My son lives Shrek and that’s how he became familiar with #SmashMouth
Sad.
#alcohol #alcoholabuse
Lesbian and bisexual girls are more likely to engage in high-intensity binge drinking (esp. if they experienced victimization at school) compared with heterosexual girls. Findings underscore importance of policies that reduce school-based victimization.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30660247
@uncpopcenter #NICHDImpact #LGBTQ #AlcoholAbuse #Adolescents #School #Bullying
Narrowing gaps in alcohol policies between states may reduce heavy drinking among those with lower educational attainment.
Jezebel: Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth: Sober Women and the Fear of Becoming Boring https://jezebel.com/sober-women-pop-culture-1850332247 #Jezebel #drivingundertheinfluence #entertainment2cculture #alcoholicsanonymous #substanceabuse #caradelevingne #chrissyteigen #drewbarrymore #sexandthecity #britneyspears #ericacbarnett #jessicajones #mariasherman #alcoholabuse #samanthafink #lindsaylohan #simonefinch #clarepooley #sarahhepola #normanmaine #ruebennett #alcoholism #sarahlevy #sobriety
City centre bars will be open for all permitted hours on St Patrick's Day despite 'voluntary ban' on alcohol sales.
https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/dublin-pubs-city-centre-bars-26481896
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As it did repeatedly in lockdown, the Licensed Vintners Association again shows its only interest is how much money it can make from selling alcohol regardless of all other concerns.
Who abuses alcohol?
New meta-anysis of studies in the US, UK and Japan finds "male sex, younger age, living without a partner, higher education, smoking, and psychological distress were associated with a greater risk of both the incidence and the persistence of harmful alcohol use."
Preprint: https://psyarxiv.com/4xpk6/