alcohol abuse
South Africa Is The Drunkest Country On The Continent
14 Jul 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
A recent study found that we enjoy a drink more than any other country on the continent. What makes for even worse reading is the link between alcohol and trauma injuries.
Shit’s About To Get Real With SA Booze Laws – Check This Out
25 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
There are some potentially massive changes afoot in South Africa’s alcohol legislation, changes that could have some very far-reaching consequences.
Wow – Don Draper Is An Alcoholic In Real Life
25 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
We know those method actors who love to get into character whilst filming can sometimes struggle with bringing their work home. It seems Jon Hamm might have done just that with Don Draper.
Alcoholics Anonymous Is Under Attack
12 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Recent examination of the Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step program may have the organisation stand up and admit, “Hi our name is AA, and we have a problem.”
Horrific Story On Sky News: South African Mothers Deliberately Drinking To Harm Babies [VIDEO]
07 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Sky News reported over the weekend how some mothers in South Africa are drinking heavily during pregnancy to damage the unborn child in order to receive disability benefits.
Cape Town Named SA’s Boozing Capital, Western Cape Booziest Province
15 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The Department of Health has released the results of a study completed earlier this year that paints a grim picture of both Cape Town and the Western Cape’s rampant use and abuse of alcohol. Long story short, the study concludes that Cape Town is South Africa’s drunkest city, and the Western Cape its booziest province. Er, yay?
Muslim Women Commit Assault And Blame It On The Alcohol
08 Dec 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Rhea Page from London was viciously attacked by four other girls last year. They dragged her to the ground by her hair then beat her with kicks and punches. During the act they kept screaming, “kill the white slag”. However, they won’t be punished after a judge heard that the Muslim girls “were not used to drinking alcohol”.
Stop A Mate Driving Drunk And Be A Legend [VIDEO]
27 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Let’s face it, as necessary as they are, some awareness campaigns are pretty lame. Especially when they are conceptualised by ad agencies who are out of touch with the audience they are trying to speak to. But not this quality, yet very funny New Zealand commercial. It urges blokes to be “legends” by not letting their friends drink and then drive.
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