The Anti-Bars: Token Clubs
People in recovery often face a social dilemma: where to hang out when bars and clubs must remain off-limits. For many, so-called Token Clubs provide an answer — and a safe haven — the Louisiville Courier-Journal reported July 12.
Lousiville, Ky.’s West End Token Club, for example, serves coffee and soda instead of alcohol, and patrons [...]
Tobacco Ads in Stores Lure Teens, Should Be Banned: Researchers
Teens who regularly visit stores that display point-of-sale ads for tobacco products were twice as likely to try smoking — a finding researchers said argues for a complete ban on such advertising.
HealthDay News reported July 19 that researchers who surveyed 2,110 teens ages 11-14 found that — contrary to industry claims — point-of-sale ads are [...]
