Alcohol is New Hampshire's and the nation's number one youth drug problem. Almost one half of New Hampshire high school students - 45 percent - report regular alcohol use (Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2007).
There are things that you can do, your community can do, and State leaders can do to reduce underage alcohol problems in the Granite State. Learn more about simple steps that you can take in the Roadmap to Success: Reducing Underage Alcohol Problems in New Hampshire. Decision makers at the local and state level need the best information to be able to reduce underage alcohol problems in our communities and across the state.
Recommendations for Success: New Hampshire's Strategy to Reduce Underage Alcohol Problems is a resource that provides specific recommendations for action. Click on the themes listed above to find out what you can do. Those pages will direct you to even more resources.
Resources
Center for Science in the Public Interest: Alcohol Policies Project
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
University of Minnesota Alcohol Epidemiology Program