Rinkimai Kaune baigėsi…

Rinkimai Kaune baigėsi…

Pirmiausia didžiulis AČIŪ tiems 16 636 kauniečiams, kurie pasakė TAIP, mano kandidatūrai į Kauno miesto mero postą. Man ir mūsų...
Read More
Rinkimai jau rytoj

Rinkimai jau rytoj

Savotiškas atskaitos taškas, pasirinkusiems politiką. Intensyvaus pasirengimo, bendravimo, laukimo ir intensyvių emocijų laikas. Viename susitikimų pokalbis pasisuko apie politikams lipdomas...
Read More
Kvietimas balsuoti

Kvietimas balsuoti

Aš jau atlikau pilietinę pareigą ir balsavau. Išankstinis balsavimas jau eina į pabaigą. Labai svarbu, kad tie, kurie neatėjote į...
Read More
LVŽS programinės idėjos Kauno miestui ir jo gyventojams. I dalis

LVŽS programinės idėjos Kauno miestui ir jo gyventojams. I dalis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8iL0A_5d-Vo  
Read More
Mieli kauniečiai,

Mieli kauniečiai,

Kaunas gražėja ir auga, visų pirma, Jūsų pastangomis: mokate mokesčius, renovuojate namus, gražinate gyvenamąją aplinką, per talkas tvarkote viešąsias erdves....
Read More

sub meniu


Alkoholio užsienio naujienos – 37/2016

Dutch News (Netherlands) – Teenage drinking continues despite crackdown, new survey shows

Publicity campaigns and increasing the legal drinking age from 16 to 18 has had no impact on teenage drinking rates, according to new research addiction institute Trimbos.

http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2016/09/teenage-drinking-continues-despite-crack-down-new-survey-shows/

MedicalXpress – More difficult to achieve controlled drinking than to give up alcohol entirely

People who are seeking treatment for alcohol dependence and whose goal is to quit drinking entirely are more likely to achieve this goal if they are treated by a care provider who advocates total abstinence.

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2016-09-difficult-alcohol.html

swissinfo.ch (Switzerland) – More accurate alcohol breath testing introduced

A new and improved breathalyzer will do away with the need for blood tests in most drink-driving tests on Swiss roads. From October 1, the level of alcohol in practically all drivers can be determined by breath tests alone, according to the Federal Roads Office.

http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/drink-driving_more-accurate-alcohol-breath-testing-introduced/42444052

Science Daily – Strong alcohol policies can help prevent suicide

Suicide was the tenth leading cause of death in the United States in 2013. There is clear evidence that intoxication and chronic, heavy drinking are often associated with suicide. While alcohol policies are known to be effective in reducing excessive drinking, this review undertakes a critical look at the literature on the relationship between alcohol policies and suicide.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160912173955.htm

Scoop.co.nz (New Zealand) – Government ignores alcohol’s contribution to family violence

The National-led government once again is ignoring the need for alcohol reform to combat family violence in New Zealand.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1609/S00167/government-ignores-alcohols-contribution-to-family-violence.htm

Irish Times (Ireland) – Women and alcohol: A shot of reality needed

In the last days of August the Rutland Centre, one of our foremost residential alcohol treatment centres, published its annual report. One of the headline features was the rise in women presenting for treatment for alcohol dependence.

http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/women-and-alcohol-a-shot-of-reality-needed-1.2787471

Talon Marks – Alcohol drinkers vulnerable to dangerous bystander effect

Whether it is one cup of vodka on the rocks or three Jack and Cokes, it is well known that college students drink. They either drink themselves into oblivion on a Friday night, or have the occasional glass of wine at a restaurant.

http://www.talonmarks.com/opinion/2016/09/13/alcohol-drinkers-vulnerableto-dangerous-bystander-effect/

Medical News Today – ‘We can completely reverse alcohol dependence’

Scientists have discovered a way to entirely remove the urge to drink alcohol compulsively in an animal model. The researchers hope that, with enough funding, a solution to this age-old problem might be on the horizon.

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/312817.php

The Advertiser (Australia) – SA Alcohol and Other Drug Strategy Progress Report finds sharp fall in students’ alcohol consumption and drug use

THE number of South Australian school students who admit drinking alcohol in the previous week has plummeted by almost a third, and illicit drug use among children has also declined significantly, a State Government snapshot has found.

http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/sa-alcohol-and-other-drug-strategy-progress-report-finds-sharp-fall-in-students-alcohol-consumption-and-drug-use/news-story/165261865639c2c6ad051dc3191e5c76

CBC.ca (Canada) – Universities face increasing pressure to address campus sexual assault

University of British Columbia students got an extra jolt along with their caffeine fixes when they returned to campus last week.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/campus-sexual-assault-1.3750355

Varsity (Canada) – Alcohol: a public health crisis

It’s Friday night and you’re sitting out on the patio with friends at a Toronto pub. The string of overhead lights swings gently in the warm evening breeze. You shift forward in your seat as the server sets down a frosty glass on the cardboard coaster resting on the table. Reaching forward, you grab the glass and bring it to your lips, savouring the cool taste of your drink.

http://thevarsity.ca/2016/09/11/alcohol-harmless-fun-or-potential-public-health-crisis/

ABC News – Interactive Video and Resources for Alcohol Addiction, Recovery and Support

Watch this interactive conversation between ABC News’ Elizabeth Vargas and Dr. Deidra Roach with the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/resources-alcohol-addiction-recovery-support/story?id=41922677

africanews (Uganda) – Ugandan MPs push for law to restrict alcohol sale to between 5pm and 1am

Some Members of Parliament and Civil Society Organisations are pushing for an alcohol law that will restrict the sale of alcohol to between 5pm and 1am.

http://www.africanews.com/2016/09/09/ugandan-mps-push-for-a-law-to-restrict-alcohol-sales-to-between-5pm-and-1am/

TheHealthSite – TV ads influence the amount of alcohol children consume

Children are more likely to consume alcohol as they watch more advertisements of a particular brand, a study has revealed.

http://www.thehealthsite.com/news/tv-ads-influence-the-amount-of-alcohol-children-consume-ag0916/

VnExpress International (Vietnam) – Nearly half of Vietnamese men drink alcohol at ‘hazardous level’

With 77 percent of men and 11 percent of women admitting to drinking alcohol within 30 days prior to being surveyed, Vietnam is increasingly concerned about related health problems as well as traffic safety.

http://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/nearly-half-of-vietnamese-men-drink-alcohol-at-hazardous-level-3466073.html

Starr 103.5 FM (Ghana) – Drinking during pregnancy and fetal alcohol syndrome in Ghana

Doreen, 17 years, sits quietly, tiny beads of sweat quivering near her hairline. It’s hot in the doctor’s office – she has come to Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra to speak with Dr. Ebenezer Badoe, a Pediatric Neurologist at the hospital’s Child Health Department.

http://www.starrfmonline.com/1.9853435

Komentuok !

El. pašto adresas nebus skelbiamas. Būtini laukeliai pažymėti *