This month, in recognition of Alcohol Awareness Month, The BASIS begins a four-part series focusing on responsible drinking practices, policies, and interventions. Earlier, The DRAM reviewed a study that investigated how local alcohol policies and drinking environment influence adolescent and adult drinking behaviors. ASHES examined the association between higher cigarette taxes and drinking behavior. Last week's STASH examined the combined effects of alcohol and marijuana upon driving. This week, The WAGER looks at differences in alcohol use and general health outcomes for recreational gamblers. On Friday, April 25, The BASIS presented a Guest Editorial written by Judge J. Michael Kavanaugh,... Read more →