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CE Course Description:

Alcohol remains the most widely used substance by young people. To address this public health issue, the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking (ICCPUD) – made up of 16 federal agencies – coordinates the federal approach to prevent underage drinking. This course will examine how to reduce underage drinking at the state and local levels. 

Author: The Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking (ICCPUD).

Recommended Citation: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: Learn the Law: Preventing and Reducing Underage Drinking. SAMHSA Publication No. PEP21-03-00-001. Rockville, MD, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2021.

References / Contributions by:

1. SAMHSA, Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2018 and 2019.
2. Miron, O., Yu, K.-H., Wilf-Miron, R., & Kohane, I. S. (2019). Suicide rates among adolescents and young adults in the United States, 2000- 2017. Journal of the American Medical Association, 321, 2362-2364. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2019.5054
3. Mojtabai, R., & Olfson, M. (2020). National trends in mental health care for US adolescents. JAMA Psychiatry. Advance online publication. https:// doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2020.0279
4. State Performance & Best Practices for the Prevention and Reduction of Underage Drinking Report. https://go.usa.gov/xsyBg

Retrieved From:  https://store.samhsa.gov/product/learn-the-law-how-your-state-prevents-underage-drinking-series/PEP21-03-00-001

CE Course Objectives:

1. Determine ways to stop underage drinking with maps, charts, data sources, and citations.
2. Examine approaches to combat underage drinking, including 26 legal policies to help with this.
3. Identify tools to help the community that is working collaboratively every day to tackle this issue.

CE Outline with Main Points:

1. Policy #1 - Underage Possession, Consumption, and Internal Possession
2. Policy #2 - Underage Purchase and Attempted Purchase
3. Policy #3 - Furnishing Alcohol to Minors
4. Policy #4 - Hosting Underage Drinking Parties
5. Policy #5 - Social Host Liability
6. Policy #6 - Youth Blood Alcohol Concentration Limits
7. Policy #7 - Loss of Driving Privileges for Alcohol Violations by Minors (“Use/Lose” Laws)
8. Policy #8 - False Identification (“False ID”)
9. Policy #9 - Graduated Driver’s Licenses
10. Policy #10 - Compliance Check Protocols
11. Policy #11 - Home Delivery
12. Policy #12 - Direct Sales/Shipments from Producers
13. Policy #13 - Retailer Interstate Shipment
14. Policy #14 - Increasing Alcohol Tax Rates
15. Policy #15 - Penalty Guidelines for Sales/Services of Minors
16. Policy #16 - Minimum Age for On-Premises Server
17. Policy #17 - Minimum Age for Off-Premises Server
18. Policy #18 - Dram Shop Liability
19. Policy #19 - Mandatory/Voluntary Server-Seller Training (RBS)
20. Policy #20 - Restrictions on Drink Specials
21. Policy #21 - Wholesaler Pricing Provisions
22. Policy #22 - Keg Registration
23. Policy #23 - High-Proof Grain Alcoholic Beverages
24. Policy #24 - Distance Limitations Applied to New Alcohol Outlets

Total Time: 1 Hour
Course Level: Introductory

Social Work Approval

Social Work CE Credit for this course is offered with the following approvals. Many state boards of social work will accept the approvals listed. Provider Approvals by state and license type can be found here.

• Quantum Units Education is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, CAMFT Provider #89970, to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEP. Quantum Units Education maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.
• Florida board for Social Workers CE Provider #50-8650 (Quantum 'immediately' reports CE Credits to Florida licensees) 
• Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, License No. 159.001261 approved CE Sponsor
• Ohio CSWMFTB #RCST091701 approved CE Provider
• Texas Board of SWE #5070 approved CE Provider
• Quantum Units Education, #1289, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 01/03/2023 - 01/03/2026. Social workers completing this course receive 1.00 'General' continuing education credits.

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Added On: 12/31/1969