Alcohol Across America – A Project of the RRForum

Written by: Dr. Brad Krevor with Dr. William DeJong Kathie Durbin Major Mark Willingham Scott Wexler Charles Curie
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  • Alcohol Across America, hosted by Dr. Brad Krevor, examines trends and issues on the impact of beverage alcohol on economy, health, safety, and American culture. Each week, AAA focuses on one issue. Alcohol and community: Kathie Durbin, Montgomery County Liquor Control explores how communities balance a vibrant hospitality industry with public health and safety. Maj. Mark Willingham, Alcohol Solutions, explores how alcohol liability litigation impacts over-service and over-consumption. College drinking: William DeJong, Boston University, explores trends in student alcohol use and abuse with leading colleges and universities. The changing alcohol industry: Scott Wexler, The Empire State Restaurant and Tavern Association, explores how the alcohol marketplace is changing and how the industry itself might be part of the solution. Alcohol and health: Charles Curie, former Administrator of SAMHSA, explores innovations in understanding alcohol and health.
    Dr. Brad Krevor with Dr. William DeJong, Kathie Durbin, Major Mark Willingham, Scott Wexler, Charles Curie
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Episodes
  • Grappling with Alcohol in College Communities

    Grappling with Alcohol in College Communities
    Nov 13 2017
    Brad Krevor will be joined by Joel Grube, PhD of the Prevention Research Center/PIRE to examine new approaches for reducing underage and binge drinking. Listeners will learn how these approaches are being applied in a new national initiative to promote alcohol responsibility in college / university communities from guests Shannon Adams of RRForum, Mike Curme of Miami University and Chuck Lester of Oklahoma State University.
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    54 mins
  • Civil Litigation, Restorative Justice for Alcohol-Related Harms

    Civil Litigation, Restorative Justice for Alcohol-Related Harms
    Nov 6 2017
    Attorney Fred Tromberg will join Dr. Brad Krevor and Mark Willingham for a discussion of the nature of civil litigation, the concept of restorative justice for victims of alcohol-related harms, and the use of the civil justice system as a deterrence for improper alcohol service. Listeners may find it interesting to understand how the civil justice system differs from the criminal justice system and understand what recourse may be available to them if they or a loved one have been harmed through negligent or purposeful over-service or alcohol service to a person under 21.
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    58 mins
  • College Student Drinking: Reducing Campus Alcohol Problems

    College Student Drinking: Reducing Campus Alcohol Problems
    Oct 30 2017
    Dr. Brad Krevor is joined by co-host Dr. William DeJong of the Boston University School of Public Health to discuss programs and policies that can successfully reduce alcohol problems on America's college campuses with Dr. Ralph Hingson, Director of Epidemiology and Prevention Research for the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Dr. Hingson will describe the latest research on effective alcohol screening and intervention programs, online alcohol courses, and public health approaches that focus on changing the campus and community environment in which students make decisions about whether and how much to drink.
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    55 mins

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