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New Year's Eve 2012

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

New Year's Eve: Safe and Sober Party Tips

Drug and alcohol expert Mike Gimbel offers his advice on how to best enjoy the biggest party night of the year without going home in handcuffs.

By: Mike Gimbel, contributor New Year's Eve is fast approaching and it's meant to be a night of fun as we celebrate the beginning of another year.  Unfortunately, many accidents and fatalities occur because partygoers don't have the heightened sense of awareness to the dangers of alcohol and other drugs.  Whether you're going to a party, hosting a party or just staying in with friends these Safe Party Tips can help save a life. In addition to the Safe Party Tips below, this year we are strongly encouraging anyone who is taking a prescription medication to ask their doctor and or pharmacist if they can mix the medication with alcohol.  It only takes a small amount of alcohol to interact badly with certain medications, especially pain …

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