FACT SHEET Underage Drinking in Ventura County U nderage drinking continues to be a substantial problem in Ventura County. As a recent survey reports‚ alcohol use is highest among 18 to 20 year olds who are not of legal age to purchase it. In 2004‚ The Ventura County Behavioral Health Department contracted with the Social Science Research Center (SSRC) at the University of California‚ Fullerton to conduct a survey concerning alcohol use in Ventura County and to benchmark public
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before? We are students in university and had at least gone to a party with alcohol. In the United States‚ underage drinkers consume 3.6 billion drinks each year. Underage drinkers make lots of money for the alcohol industry! Alcohol consumption is the most common type of substance abuse in teenager. What causes this problem to be occurring? Peer pressure is a leading cause of teenage drinking. Many teenagers turn alcohol as a way to cope like stress‚ anxiety‚ depression and life change. The drugs
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ANNOTATION BIBLIOGRAPHY (HOUSING AFFORDABILITY) Abelson‚ P. et al.‚ 2005. Explaining House Prices in Australia: 1970-2003. The Economic Record‚ 81(255)‚ pp.96-103 In the paper of Abelson‚ et al.‚ they review the fluctuation of Australian house price from 1970 to 2003‚ aiming at explaining the causes of the changes. Through a long-run equilibrium model‚ this paper analyses the real monetary determinants of house price in the long run and displays the short-term fluctuation of house price with
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Based on the movie showed in the curriculum‚ underage drinking is such a common phenomenon in the college campus that approximately eighty percent college students drink alcohol and half of them consume it through alcohol abuse. The film introduces and analyses minor’s drinking issue though three aspects: the causes of college drinking‚ negative consequences brought by it‚ and some solutions to subtract underage alcohol consumption. As for the reasons why college students have high incentive to
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bs_bs_banner N EW S A N D V I EW S DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-3010.2012.01995.x Filling the gaps: the need for more research on portion size of pre-packaged foods and intake behaviour H. Arnold and R. Hackett Institute of Grocery Distribution (IGD)‚ Hertfordshire‚ UK Summary The portion size of pre-packaged food and drink products is one of the suggested areas of focus within the calorie reduction pledge of the UK government’s Public Health Responsibility Deal. Food businesses are encouraged
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effects to underage drinking that can cause you to do terrible things. For example‚ the effects that can cause family problems‚ car crashes‚ and not being responsible for your own actions. It can inhibit one’s mental and physical abilities to the point that they can cause someone’s death or the end of their own life. Underage drinking should not be allowed until one reaches his or her majority due to the fact that the lack of responsibility and decision making a teenager shows while drinking is devastating
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Underage possession of alcohol is a serious crime that affects many people. Being intoxicated usually leads to doing stupid things‚ like vandalism or crashing a car etc. When I was charged with underage drinking it not only affected me‚ it also affected my parents and how they trust me‚ it affected the arresting police officers because they had to fill out paperwork‚ and my actions negatively affected the family of the Christmas ornament. I’m sorry for my actions of vandalism as well as the consumption
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Current Issues http://news.yahoo.com/food-labels-multiply-confuse-consumers-145656403.html .Wozniacka‚ Gosia. "Food Labels Multiply‚ Some Confuse Consumers."News.yahoo.com. N.p.‚ 11 Nov. 2012. Accessed June 3 of 2013. This source was useful since it explained different ways that food labels can claim to be certain things‚ such as "natural" or "organic‚" but are not actually what they say. "’Hundreds of Eco labels exist on all kinds of products‚ and there is the potential for companies and
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ANNOTIATED BIBLIOGRAPHY Elliott‚ Kenneth R. ‚ Moore Jr.‚ James H. (2000‚ Summer). Cash Balance Pension Plans: The new wave. Compensation and Working Conditions. 3-11.[ PDF document] Retrieved from http://www.bls.gov/opub/…/summer2000art1.pdf Kenneth R. Elliott is an economist in the Office of Compensation and Working Conditions‚ Division of Compensation Data Analysis and planning‚ Bureau of Labor Statistics. James H. Moore‚ Jr. is and economist in the Office of Research‚ Evaluation‚ and
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Final Paper Outline Self-Reported Dietary Intake of Youth with Recent Onset of Type 2 Diabetes: Results from the TODAY Study Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2013 Mar;113(3):431-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2012.11.015. Retrieved from: http://www.sciencedirect.com.libproxy.chapman.edu/science/article/pii/S2212267212019223 This source is dated in March 2013‚ this is very timely because it is very recent and the material is not outdated. I find this source to be very credible
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