Drive safely and responsibly. What do these words mean to you? Is this what comes to mind before someone decides to get behind the wheel after drinking alcohol? We hope so. Yet many people don’t plan far enough in advance for a designated driver and don’t even think about calling a taxi to get them … [Read more...] aboutShould The Ignition Interlock Device Be Mandatory For All NC DWI’s?
Alcohol
The Problem With Underage Drinking In North Carolina And Why You Should Care
Alcohol is the most heavily abused substance by youth according to the US Surgeon general. We provide ADETS (Alcohol and Drug Education Training School) classes in the Charlotte and Concord area. As ADETS instructors, our main role is to provide education and give our clients a real support system … [Read more...] aboutThe Problem With Underage Drinking In North Carolina And Why You Should Care
Alcohol and the Law
Alcohol and the Law Everyone’s driving is impaired at a blood alcohol concentration, or BAC, of 0.08 percent, but many people are affected at much lower levels. Research shows that the risk of being involved in a crash increases when the alcohol level is 0.05 percent, and at 0.08 percent the risk … [Read more...] aboutAlcohol and the Law
What do you know about Alcohol?
1. Alcohol has been used as a medicine. True. Alcohol was used for centuries as a medicine in childbirth, sedation, and surgery. 2. Alcohol is digested in the same way that food is digested. False. Alcohol is unique because it requires no digestion. It can be absorbed directly from the … [Read more...] aboutWhat do you know about Alcohol?