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The Hardcore Drunk Driver |
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Wednesday, 31 August 2011 12:24 |
- Someone who drives with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .15 or above or who drives drunk repeatedly--as demonstrated by having more than one drunk driving arrest. These individuals are highly resistant to changing their behavior despite previous sanctions, treatment or education efforts.
- Often drive with a high BAC of 0.15+
- Incur repeated DUI arrests
- Are highly resistant to behavioral change
- Are 385x more likely to be involved in a fatal crash than non-drinking drivers
- View the HCDD full report
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Alcohol and anxiety a risky mix for some |
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Thursday, 04 August 2011 11:07 |
By Anne Harding, Health.com
August 1, 2011 5:43 p.m. EDT
Many people who experience chronic feelings of anxiety about social situations, work and relationships, or other aspects of everyday life often reach for a beer or a glass of wine to quell their unease.
Alcohol may help anxious people cope in the short term, but over time this strategy can backfire. According to a new study in the Archives of General Psychiatry, self-medicating with alcohol or drugs can increase the risk of alcoholism and other substance-abuse problems, without addressing the underlying anxiety. Full Story...
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