Addiction Medicine
MADD, AMA, NTSB, IIHS and Others Launch Support 21 Coalition
Published in Mental Health Law Weekly, October 27th, 2007
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), the American Medical Association (AMA), the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced the formation of Support 21, a coalition of leading health and safety groups in support of the 21 Minimum Legal Drinking Age Law (21 Law). The 21 Law is one of the most studied and successful alcohol-related laws on the books. Since states began setting the legal drinking age to 21, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates nearly 25,000 lives have been saved.
MADD convened this group of stakeholders from science, medical and public health organizations committed...
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