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Friday, November 21, 2008

Graphic anti-binge campaign aims at teenagers' worst fears

Leo Shanahan, Canberra

November 22, 2008

A NEW anti-binge drinking campaign is targeting teenagers' greatest fears, including being filmed having drunken sex and accidentally killing friends.

The $20 million two-year campaign — "Don't turn a night out into a nightmare" — is the Federal Government's single largest investment to combat binge drinking since Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's announcement in March of a national strategy.

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