/tags/drugs-and-alcohol drugs and alcohol en-US Copyright Tue, 23 Jun 2020 10:45:25 GMT /ohio-news/2020-06-23/ohio-bars-could-stay-open-until-4-a-m-under-new-bill A bill that would allow bars and restaurants to use parking lots, green space and even streets for social distancing for customers is now being... Tue, 23 Jun 2020 10:45:25 GMT /ohio-news/2020-06-23/ohio-bars-could-stay-open-until-4-a-m-under-new-bill Karen Kasler /health/2020-05-26/with-alcohol-sales-up-are-we-drinking-too-much-under-the-pandemic With the major stressors of the pandemic, are Americans reaching for the bottle to calm their nerves? Market research firm Nielsen finds wine sales are up… Tue, 26 May 2020 08:00:00 GMT /health/2020-05-26/with-alcohol-sales-up-are-we-drinking-too-much-under-the-pandemic Michael Monks /local-news/2019-06-05/newport-considers-additional-fee-on-alcohol-sales An amendment to state law overwhelmingly adopted by the Kentucky General Assembly and with near unanimous support from Northern Kentucky legislators has… Wed, 05 Jun 2019 20:03:01 GMT /local-news/2019-06-05/newport-considers-additional-fee-on-alcohol-sales Michael Monks /food/2019-05-07/what-is-sober-curious-and-why-are-people-doing-it Whether it's a cocktail, pale ale or pinot, alcohol often pairs with social gatherings. Attend the symphony, visit the zoo, or even take a stroll through… Tue, 07 May 2019 08:00:00 GMT /food/2019-05-07/what-is-sober-curious-and-why-are-people-doing-it Michael Monks /health/2018-07-10/are-women-drinking-more-and-so-what As society loosens its restrictions on gender roles, it seems the stigma around women drinking alcohol has vanished. According to the National Institutes… Tue, 10 Jul 2018 08:00:00 GMT /health/2018-07-10/are-women-drinking-more-and-so-what Maryanne Zeleznik /local-news/2016-07-07/cincinnati-left-out-of-longer-bar-hours-law The Ohio Legislature passed a measure last year that allows extended hours for liquor sales. But only under certain circumstances and only in certain… Thu, 07 Jul 2016 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2016-07-07/cincinnati-left-out-of-longer-bar-hours-law Bill Rinehart /local-news/2016-03-22/teen-alcohol-cigarette-and-prescription-drug-abuse-trending-downward-according-to-survey A biennial survey of teen drug use shows the majority of 7th-12th graders in southwest Ohio aren't using substances. PreventionFIRST! President Mary Haag… Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:23:06 GMT /local-news/2016-03-22/teen-alcohol-cigarette-and-prescription-drug-abuse-trending-downward-according-to-survey Tana Weingartner /local-news/2015-01-14/new-branding-for-anti-addiction-coalition The Coalition for a Drug Free Greater Cincinnati has a new name. Prevention First isn't as much of a mouthful, according to executive director Mary… Wed, 14 Jan 2015 17:54:47 GMT /local-news/2015-01-14/new-branding-for-anti-addiction-coalition Bill Rinehart /local-news/2014-12-10/young-teens-with-adhd-and-conduct-disorder-linked-to-higher-use-of-alcohol-and-tobacco In one of the first studies to look at alcohol and tobacco use in young teens, ages 12 to 15, with ADHD and conduct disorder, Cincinnati Children's… Wed, 10 Dec 2014 23:21:55 GMT /local-news/2014-12-10/young-teens-with-adhd-and-conduct-disorder-linked-to-higher-use-of-alcohol-and-tobacco Ann Thompson /health/2014-01-12/alcohol-the-most-abused-drug The local heroin crisis has rightfully received a lot of attention, but alcohol is still the most-abused drug in the U.S. It wrecks lives, devastates… Sun, 12 Jan 2014 14:00:05 GMT /health/2014-01-12/alcohol-the-most-abused-drug