Underage Drinking And Driving, Dangerous Behavior Previously Overlooked.

Warnings that alcohol and driving don’t mix are generally targeted at adults or high school students, but a new University of Georgia study finds that some middle schoolers in rural areas are drinking and driving as well.Researchers, whose results appear in the November issue of the journal Accident Analysis and Prevention, surveyed 290 middle school students in the Mississippi Delta and found that 17 percent had driven an automobile after drinking. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs on November 1st, 2007