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Board Wants Alcohol-Testing Ignition Locks On All Cars

Driving In its study on wrong-way driving crashes adopted, the National Transportation Safety Board cited alcohol-impaired driving as the leading cause of these collisions and recommended that all first-offender alcohol-impaired drivers be required to have ignition interlocks installed on their personal vehicles.

Men and Women Are Helped Differently by Alcoholics Anonymous

AA-meeting-12-7-12 Men and women benefit in different ways from Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), a new study suggests.

Parents More Important Than School in Preventing Use of Alcohol, Marijuana Use

Family A new study concludes that parental involvement is more important than the school environment in preventing or limiting children's use of alcohol or marijuana.

Government Report: Thousands of Prisoners Wait Months for Drug Treatment

Behind-Bars Thousands of prisoners wait months to enter drug education or rehabilitation programs, according to a report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO).

Synthetic Marijuana Sent 11,000 People to Emergency Rooms in 2010

MJ Bag More than 11,000 people ended up in emergency rooms after using synthetic marijuana in 2010, according to a new government report. Most were teenagers and young adults, USA Today reports.

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