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Comments From NABCA News 1. Global Trade Talks Raise Worries By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer Fri Mar 28 WASHINGTON – The desire of corporate America to dismantle global trade barriers in service industries such as banking and telecommunications could run into major opposition from an unlikely source — state and city governments. Local officials…

This page provides links to peer reviewed research related to the topic of underage alcohol use.  This section is regularly updated as new research is released to the public. Adolescent Behavior Understanding Teen Drinking Cultures in America (George Mason University) Why Do Adolescents Drink, What Are the Risks, and How Can Underage Drinking Be Prevented?…

(Links below are representative and could be used or expanded upon) Thank you for your interest in reducing underage drinking and youth access to alcohol. We hope that The Center’s web site has been helpful. Please visit our site often for updates.  To view links to additional web sites related to underage drinking, please click…

OJJDP is supporting the States’s efforts to combat the underage drinking problem by funding the Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws Program. The scope of underage drinking is pervasive (link to extent facts) among United States youth. Drinking among adolescents leads to many social and economic costs (link to consequences facts), including alcohol-related traffic fatalities. The…

The State Resources section provides useful tools/information from States/Territories that others may find helpful as they address underage drinking issues in their jurisdictions.  New links will be added as additional resources become available. College Resources Media Samples Campaigns PSA’s Merchant RBS Materials Military Resources Parent Resources Rural Resources State Regulation Environmental Strategy Resources Survey Samples

National Conference 2000 National Leadership Conference October 22-25, 2000