The Challenging College Alcohol Abuse Program

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…

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Expert says ‘fear factor’ not good drug deterrent

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…

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A culture of alcohol: What fuels teen drinking

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…

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Attitudes about alcohol begin at home

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…

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