NIAAA Videocast: How Does Alcohol Impact the Lives of Older Adults — And What Can We Do About It? Dec. 3, 2024, Noon–1:00 p.m. ET videocast.nih.gov/watch=5523… #NIAAA #publichealth #alcoholawareness

Check out the podcast: "Alcohol and Pregnancy: The More You Know" from Boston University. Two season available at the link below. CLE credit is offered. cme.bu.edu/alcohol-and-pregn… #alcoholawareness #PublicHealthMatters #publichealth #SubstanceAbusePrevention #publichealthpolicy

New Research from PRC - Drinking Firsts: Racial/Ethnic Differences in Youth Alcohol Outcomes prev.org/ #alcoholawareness #publichealth #PublicHealthMatters #substanceuseprevention #substanceabuseawareness

Drinking and Dementia: New Study Shows Alcohol May Accelerate Alzheimer’s scitechdaily.com/drinking-an… #alcoholawareness #PublicHealthMatters #alcoholpolicy

Want to reduce substance use in your community? The Community Preventive Services Task Force recommends community interventions for coalitions or partnerships to prevent substance use among youth. thecommunityguide.org/findin… #alcoholawareness #substanceabuseawareness

How does Alcohol Use affect Older Adults? NIAAA Videocast Tuesday, December 3, 2024 12 noon–1:00 p.m. ET videocast.nih.gov/watch=5523… #alcoholawareness #PublicHealthMatters #PublicHealth

Even Light Drinking Harms Health of Older Adults: Study usnews.com/news/health-news/… #alcoholawareness #rethinkingdrinking #PublicHealthMatters

Alcohol Facts: Is your "lite" beer light in alcohol? Not necessarily. Although they have fewer calories, many light beers have almost as much alcohol as regular beer—about 85% as much, or 4.2% vs 5.0% alcohol by volume, on average. #alcoholawareness #NIAAA #rethinkingdrinking

Do you work with young people? The Community Preventive Services Task Force shows that economic benefits of family-based interventions to prevent substance use among youth outweigh intervention costs. thecommunityguide.org/findin… #SubstanceAbusePrevention

October is Substance Abuse Prevention Month. Get your Toolkit here: samhsa.gov/.../substance-use… #SubstanceAbusePrevention

All you need to know about Sober October: civicscience.com/beyond-dry-… #soberoctober #alcoholawareness #PublicHealthMatters #publichealth

New Research from PRC - Community Intervention to Prevent Alcohol-Involved Crashes among the young - A follow-up study prev.org/2024/09/30/a-commun… #alcoholawareness #publichealth #publichealth

Changing the Conversation about Alcohol - Young people and sober curiousity - NIAAA spectrum.niaaa.nih.gov/fall2… #alcoholawareness #publichealth #PublicHealthMatters

The National Academies Press has just published "Cannabis Policy Impacts Public Health and Health Equity." The report examines cannabis policy to date the impact on health and equity and includes key policy recommendations. See: nap.nationalacademies.org/do… #cannabispolicy #NASEM

Did you know that alcohol-related traffic fatalities are increasing? #AlcoholAwareness #publichealth #PublicHealthMatters #NHTSA #alcoholabuse #drivesafe

Alcohol-Related Deaths Increased By 35% For Women - What's Going On? mindbodygreen.com/.../alcoho…... #alcoholawareness

Check out CDC Toolkit of Shareable Graphics on Alcohol Use like this one: cdc.gov/alcohol/graphics/ind… #alcoholawareness

Today is International FASD Awareness Day + Sept is FASD Month. Be Prepared: fasdunited.org/wp-content/up… #FASDawarenessmonth #fasdawareness #FASD #FASDMonth2024

Check out NIAAA for Middle School - parents, caregivers, and teachers share key messages related to underage drinking. go.nih.gov/qv7yr8J. #MiddleSchool

Preventing Substance Use Among Young Adults with Disabilities - new guidance from SAMHSA for people 18-25 store.samhsa.gov/product/pre… #substanceabuseawareness