Binge Drinkers and “Drunk Posting” on Social Media

College students who are binge drinkers frequently post on social media while they’re drunk, seemingly without considering possible consequences, according to a new study. “During these times when young students are feeling disinhibited by alcohol, they may be even more likely than usual to post inappropriate material without considering the future impact,” said lead researcher… Continue reading Binge Drinkers and “Drunk Posting” on Social Media

Drinking at Home – and Driving Later

Although we associate drunk driving with drinking at restaurants and bars, drinking at home is also a big problem when it comes to cars. A new study from analysts at the Prevention Research Center (PRC) at the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation (PIRE) says that drinking at home is strongly associated with driving after… Continue reading Drinking at Home – and Driving Later