By the end of last year, University Health Services (UHS) was starting to look more like an after-bar than a hospital on Friday and Saturday nights, with dangerously drunken students…
"Increasingly a spectator sport, electoral politics have become bitterly polarized by professional consultants and lobbyists and have been boiled down to the distributive mantra of "who gets what." In Everyday…
Numerous studies have shown that misuse of alcohol by college students in the U.S. is a pervasive problem. Most of what is known about consumption levels is based on self-report…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 30, 2002 Helena - An innovative CD-ROM that will assist Montana students in learning about traffic laws and safety was sent to every middle and high…
Contrary to news reports, Montana's MOST of Us campaigns were never part of an evaluation conducted by a Harvard University researcher. The Associated Press has publicly retracted the misinformation printed…
Challenging College Alcohol Abuse (CCAA) uses social norms marketing and environmental management strategies to reduce heavy and high-risk drinking and drug use among college students. This highly effective program has…
AberdeenNews.com By Elissa Grossell American News Writer Students don't respond well to scare tactics. Good intentions; bad science. That's how Jeff Linkenbach assessed those who use the "fear factor" to…
By CHARLES S. JOHNSON Lee State Bureau HELENA — Montana voters strongly back a law to ban open containers of alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles, a recent statewide poll commissioned…
By Stacy Nickz The Coloroadoan Peer pressure. Media influence. Normal teenage rebellion. The reasons young people drink — some to their deaths — are almost as elusive as ways to…
Parents' approaches to drinking differ from house to house By Pat Ferrier The Coloradon Samantha Spady never intended to drink herself to death. With a blood-alcohol level four times the…