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Staying Sober: Making Changes
If you had a DUI last year, or struggled with an addiction to alcohol, then one of your goals this year might be to sober up. However, many people have some fears about this process. Still, staying sober is definitely something that you can do. Practicing a...
How-to Talk to Your Kids About Alcohol
According to The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, over one-third of teens have had at least one alcoholic drink by age 15. This number roughly doubles by age 18. In this age range, teens are more likely binge drink as well, which can be...
How-to Be a Responsible Designated Driver
Being a designated driver is a big deal. It is also a big responsibility. You are choosing to have self control and make sure that your friends get home safely. Keeping a drunk driver off the road will also increase the safety of others on the road as well. Remember...
Young Drunk Drivers: What the Stats Say…
We'd like to think that our children are immune to the mistakes that many make. After all, we raised them. But, sometimes they don't live up to that expectation. While we can forgive a lot as parents, one no-go point is that of young drunk drivers. It's reckless,...
Common DWI Defenses: Can I Fight My DWI?
Facing a DUI can be very challenging, and chances are, you're likely trying to find a way to reduce your punishment. There are a number of common DWI defenses that may fit your case, depending on the facts. In most cases, DWI's share similar circumstances. Therefore,...
Long-Term DWI Effects on Day-to-Day Life
As you likely know, a DUI has some long-term effects on your quality of life. From job security, to the cost, and potential jail time... If you weigh the pro's and con's of driving drunk, the con's are pretty high. But, that may not be convincing enough for you. So,...
Binge Drinking: Considering Risks
Alcohol and drinking can come with its fair share of dangers. One of the most dangerous aspects is binge drinking. This kind of over-drinking can quickly spiral out of control if one isn't careful... Binge Drinking Dangers and Risks What is "binging"? Binge drinking,...
Mixing Alcohol & Opioids: A Dangerous Cocktail
Alcohol by itself can be pretty dangerous when abused on its own. However, mixing alcohol with other drugs can be especially dangerous. Some of the most commonly mixed drugs are opioids. Combining these two drugs together can be a recipe for a bad time......
Organic Wine Varieties
Wine has a lot of variety, with a host of different styles and flavors. However, one style which tends to get a bit misunderstood is organic wine. As it turns out, there's a few reasons why you might want to give this pretty interesting version a try... Organic...
Oxycontin: A Powerful Painkiller
These days, due to the recent opioid crisis, there's been an added importance on understanding what pills people take. One of the more common painkillers tends to be Oxycontin. While these pills can be helpful, they can also be dangerous... Oxycontin:...