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Extended Bar Hours: Dangers for States, Cities, & CommunitiesIn the last few years, states have introduced legislation to allow on-premises alcohol retailers to remain open beyond current closing times. Typically, retailers seeking extended hours are bars with closing times of 2:00 a.m. Developers, the hospitality and alcohol industries, and some legislators tout this type of […]
The following article is a reprinted email from AlcoholJustice.org The Federal government is losing billions a year on outdated alcohol taxes yet Big Alcohol is pushing the so-called “Craft Beer Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2017” to lower taxes even further. If signed into law at least $321 million dollars in excise tax revenue […]
Recovering from an addiction is not just about getting sober. It’s also about reclaiming your life and relearning how to live without the aid of alcohol. Some people manage to accomplish this task on their own, some with the support of loved ones, and some with the unwavering assistance of a canine companion. If you […]
For families dealing with alcoholism, drug addiction, and mental illness, it can feel like nothing is going to work and the situation is hopeless. Many alcoholics, addicts, and individuals suffering from mental illness face relapses. Families often feel like they are alone in dealing with the reality of having an addicted and mentally ill loved […]
Alcohol and Aging Persons age 65 and older constitute the fastest growing segment of the American population. Although the extent of alcoholism among the elderly is debated, the diagnosis and treatment of alcohol problems are likely to become increasingly important as the elderly population grows. This Alcohol Alert reviews recent research on the extent of […]