Drinking rates among youth are the lowest they've been in years which is reason to celebrate. In 2016 the Monitoring the Future Survey found that 7% of 8th graders, 20% of 10th graders and 33% of 12th graders had consumed alcohol in the past 30 days; down from 1991 rates of 25%, 43% and 54% respectively.
Imagine for a moment that you could go back in time to 1932, the year before the 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified, repealing Prohibition (and the 18th Amendment).
Washington, D.C., April 18, 2017 (PAHO/WHO) — Countries can improve public health by regulating the marketing of alcoholic beverages to reduce its consumption and related harms, and the Pan American Health Organization has developed new principles for countries to consider in developing these regulations.
When you're younger and your parents needed to have a serious conversation, they would call you in and ask that you have a seat.
While April, Alcohol Awareness Month, is a good time for people to reflect on their alcohol consumption, responsible drinking should be practiced year-round.
For Immediate Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Distilled Spirits Council today lauded the Oregon Liquor Control Commission's (OLCC) effort to significantly increase the number of spirits outlets by considering new and innovative retail settings.
A new alliance is being formed to promote responsible drinking and raise standards in the nightlife sector, marking the first industry-wide effort to do so.
The parents of "John" waited to speak with me after my recent presentation at a private, independent school in New England. They appeared anxious, even scared, sharing their son's response to admonishment over his alcohol use: "Everyone … really, everyone, does it!"
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Fill up your wine cellar and help fulfill aspirations of New Mexico children with life-threatening diseases at Wine & Wishes.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Distilled Spirits Council today commended JobsOhio Beverage System (JOBS) and the Ohio Division of Liquor Control for resolving the long-standing issue of back payments and providing reconciliation to suppliers.