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When should I start talking to my child about alcohol and marijuana? Parent/child discussions about alcohol and other drugs have been shown to be effective at reducing a child’s chances of later developing a substance abuse issue when begun as early as age 9. This may seem young, but many young people start drinking before age 15. Thirty-three percent of eighth graders in the United States said they tried alcohol at some time in their lives, and 65 percent of teens who do drink reported that they get drunk in a typical month (SAMHSA). Parent conversations with their kids are critical and the leading influence on whether a teen chooses to drink.

Children and Alcohol – When and How to Start Talking About It

Approximately 88,000 Americans die from alcohol-attributed causes each year, making alcohol the third leading preventable cause of death in the United States. According to SAMHSA ...
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Boating Under the Influence Can Be Deadly

Boating Under the Influence Can Be DEADLY

You may be surprised, but having alcohol on a boat is not against the law, but driving a boat under the influence BUI (boating under ...
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An extensive wine selection is pictured on the shelves at Bullfrog Wine & Spirits in Fort Collins, Colorado

The Impacts of Proposition 125 in Larimer County

In November 2022, Proposition 125, allowing the sale of wine in grocery and convenience stores, was narrowly passed by voters. No DUI Larimer took a ...
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Impaired Driving is an emergency

A DUI Ride-a-long Experience

A DUI Ride-a-long Expereince Our goal at No DUI Larimer is to end impaired driving in Larimer County. We partner with other safety-minded organizations, share ideas at ...
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35 Years of a Life-Changing Mentoring Partnership

My name is Tonya Allen and this is the story about my match with Partners 35 years ago today and how it has changed my ...
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A black and white close-up photo of a marijuana leaf held between someone’s thumb and pointer finger.]

The Importance of Marijuana Research; An Interview with CSU’s Hollis Karoly, PhD

At No DUI Larimer, we talk a lot about cannabis and driving. And while we do know some things (that marijuana impairs driving for up ...
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