Energy Drinks May Fuel College Kids’ Alcohol Use

Published November 17, 2010

Energy Drinks May Fuel College Kids’ Alcohol Use
TUESDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) — College students who routinely consume highly caffeinated energy drinks are at significantly higher risk for becoming alcohol-dependent, new research suggests.
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Addiction Website Releases New Guide to Help Families through Intervention
August 30, 2010 Pompano Beach, FL. Recovery Connection www.recoveryconnection.org, a website and telephone helpline for information about substance abuse and recovery, has just released a new guide to help the family and friends of an individual who is struggling with a drug or alcohol problem. The Intervention Guide, available now as a free download, offers …
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Schools working to raise drug awareness
Staff members from area school systems are using several resources, including national programs and local law enforcement, to raise awareness of the potential dangers of alcohol and drug abuse to children.
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