Alert Driving Inc.

01/03/2016

This infographic is a classic example of the denial inherent in our society. Right at the top it proclaims that, concerning hangovers that "we still do not know exactly what causes them." Answer: DRINKING TOO MUCH ALCOHOL. So if you want to stop getting hangovers, try drinking less. It works every time!

10/05/2015

http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/2015/09/28/breaking-he**in-addiction-ohioan-ready-take-story-dc/72967952/

Rally organizers have outlined two main legislative goals: getting drug addiction treated as a public health crisis, not a law enforcement problem; and strengthening civil liberties protections for recovering a

10/02/2015

10/01/2015

http://www.attn.com/stories/3329/binge-drinking-and-alcoholism

And how to help.

09/30/2015

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/drug-use-now-rivals-drunken-driving-as-cause-of-fatal-car-crashes-study-says/2015/09/29/fc139d6a-66a9-11e5-9223-70cb36460919_story.html

The rise in ma*****na use and prescription drugs are among the causes, according to the report.

09/29/2015

Mom took video? Hope she had the sense not to post it. Poor child!

http://www.mlive.com/news/detroit/index.ssf/2015/09/4_year_old_gets_drunk_after_be.html

A 4 year old girl from Southfield had to be taken to a hospital after someone at a restaurant in Detroit accidentally served her alcohol.

07/13/2015

The average age that underage drinkers ages 12 to 20 begin to drink is 16.1 years old, so this is not good news:

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/acer.12725/abstract

Risher, M.-L., Fleming, R. L., Risher, W. C., Miller, K. M., Klein, R. C., Wills, T., Acheson, S. K., Moore, S. D., Wilson, W. A., Eroglu, C. and Swartzwelder, H. S. (2015), Adolescent Intermittent Alcohol Exposure: Persistence of Structural and Functional Hippocampal Abnormalities into Adulthood. A…

09/25/2014

She forgot about fingerprints, I guess:

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/09/24/pennsylvania-woman-claimed-to-be-dead-sister-during-dui-police-say/

A western Pennsylvania woman has been ordered to stand trial on charges that she was driving drunk -- and then used her dead sister's identity after she was stopped by police.

09/13/2014

WHAT IS DUI RECOVERY?

DUI Recovery is the process whereby a person permanently changes the underlying bio/psycho/ social/spiritual factors that fostered the DUI, and makes these changes an integral part of who they are. As a result, the conditions that caused DUI are no longer a significant part of one’s life, and the healthy, sustainable and agreeable improvements preclude any desire to engage in unhealthy, abusive and/or dangerous behaviors that could lead to a resumption of driving after drinking.