It's that time of year again: students are making plans for prom night, now through mid-May. Did you know that 70% of teens expect to drink and drive on prom night? The legal drinking age is 21. Where do you think children get alcohol on prom night? And what will you do to protect your child from … [Read more...] aboutSafe, Sober Prom Night: Preventing Underage Drinking & Driving On Prom Night
Alcoholism
Kicking Off Alcohol Awareness Month With Alcohol Free Weekend
Did you know this weekend, April 5 - 7 is National Alcohol Free Weekend? April is Alcohol Awareness Month, a national campaign to create awareness of the risks and dangers that come from alcohol abuse. This annual campaign is sponsored by the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence … [Read more...] aboutKicking Off Alcohol Awareness Month With Alcohol Free Weekend
DWI Classes and Treatment After Your Assessment: Your Right To Choose
If the results of your DWI assessment or drug test results indicate that you need to receive additional drug or alcohol education classes, your next step will be to schedule those classes with an approved service provider, but... Did you know you don't have to take classes at the facility where you … [Read more...] aboutDWI Classes and Treatment After Your Assessment: Your Right To Choose
Teenagers, Drugs and Alcohol: Warning Signs
In our work with substance abuse treatment in St Louis, we understand that it is hard to discuss the dangers of alcohol and drugs with young people. This is especially true during teenage years as children are open to discovering and learning more about themselves and are influenced to try new … [Read more...] aboutTeenagers, Drugs and Alcohol: Warning Signs