New Year’s the Most Dangerous Holiday for Underage Drinkers, Report Says

Published January 1, 2011

New Year’s the most dangerous holiday for underage drinkers, report says
Times staff Thursday, December 30, 2010 New Year’s is the most dangerous holiday for underage drinkers, according to a report released Thursday by the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Across the nation, an estimated 1,980 youths were admitted to hospital emergency departments on New Year’s Day 2009 for the consequences of drinking, such as car crashes, falls …
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New RI program aims to steer vets away from prison
A pilot program kicking off at Kent County court may help give military veterans accused of committing crimes an alternative to prison.
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