With support from the OJJDP Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws Initiative, community organizations, enforcement agencies, youth, and other concerned citizens are working collaboratively to change local ordinances and enforcement practices. Massachusetts Youth In Action The Greater Boston Area Youth In Action team saw their alcohol purchase surveys make a positive difference in two communities…
National Conference 2000 National Leadership Conference October 22-25, 2000
UPDATES FROM THE FIELDVital Signs: Binge Drinking – A Serious, Under-Recognized Problem Among Women and High School Girls Binge drinking is a dangerous behavior but is often not widely recognized as a women’s health problem. Drinking too much (including binge drinking) results in 23,000 deaths of women and girls each year. In 2011, more than…
College Research Existing research links on the UDETC website NIAAA’s College Drinking Prevention website PIRE’s college-related publications Monitoring the Future
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The UDETC offers a variety of valuable tools, resources, and services for community leaders to utilize that will enhance their underage drinking prevention and enforcement efforts. These items are intended to help communities achieve success with implementation of environmental management approaches that include proactive enforcement, use of environmental strategies, and awareness building/education to advance enforcement…