Research
Apr
01
2012
April kicks off the start of Alcohol Awareness Month – a busy time at The Century Council. Today we’re releasing new survey results revealing that parents are talking to their kids...
Feb
17
2012
A new report released by the Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA) called Teenage Driver Fatalities by State looks at exactly what the title suggests for the first six months of 2011,...
Jan
24
2012
Do colder states binge drink more?
Richard Florida (writing for The Atlantic's urban-focused site, Atlantic Cities) decided to investigate whether there's a link between binge drinking...
Jan
18
2012
Jenna Johnson is right to point out that the binge drinking problem isn’t just about college students anymore.
Ask any college student you know about alcohol on campus. You won't hear them...
Dec
14
2011
The Monitoring the Future survey is one of the leading annual studies of the behaviors, attitudes, and values of American secondary school students, college students, and young adults. Today, they...
Dec
08
2011
Drunk driving fatalities involving a driver with a Blood Alcohol Concentration above .08 (the legal limit in all 50 states) declined almost five percent between 2009 and 2010 – from 10,759 in...
Dec
06
2011
Every holiday season, we like to remind folks that while holiday parties can be fun, they aren’t without risk. We were on Capitol Hill today with the Congressional STOP DUI Caucus in attendance...
Oct
22
2011
With Alcohol Awareness Week coming to an end, it’s time for college campuses as a whole, and individuals and groups within the campus community, to engage in more concerted and dedicated action...
Oct
21
2011
Practitioners in college alcohol prevention recognize the value of student involvement in reshaping the campus drinking culture. Students are our focus for interventions and our greatest asset when...
Oct
20
2011
Dr. Thomas Vander Ven, a sociologist at Ohio University recently published a book, Getting Wasted: Why College Students Drink Too Much and Party Too Hard. Dr. Vander Ven presents an interesting...


















