Teenage Drunk Driving Risks It is hard for parents to admit their teenage children may have an alcohol problem. Today’s young people are under incredible pressure to perform up to society’s standards, especially during adolescence. Peer pressure forces teens to make...
Every day there is a tragedy involving a student who drives drunk. There is an organization that meets frequently to attempt to reduce the student drinking population, through education of the hazards of this dangerous addiction. This group, SADD, which orginally...
Preventing drunk driving should be an important focus of all parents. Last year, over 17,000 students were involved in alcohol related traffic crashes and hundreds were killed, including drivers and passengers. Nobody wants to see their child go to jail, or be injured...
Practice What You Preach: Safe Driving Habits for Parents & Teens Hypocrisy can be the downfall of effective parenting. Swearing is outlawed in your house, yet you may let an obscenity slip here and there. You lecture your teen on your zero tolerance for alcohol...
Study Reveals Something More Dangerous Than Driving Intoxicated Drinking and driving greatly impairs a driver’s ability, yet there exists something even worse than being intoxicated behind the wheel. Texting. It’s a seemingly harmless task, but creates an...
Mock Crashes Show Teens Danger of Drunk Driving Every 90 seconds, someone is injured in a drunk driving crash, and every 53 minutes someone dies in a drunk driving crash, according to Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). Paramedics and educators around the country...
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