Alcohol use and TBI are closely related. Up to two-thirds of people with TBI have a history of alcohol abuse or risky drinking. Between 30-50% of people with TBI were injured while they were drunk and about one-third were under the influence of other drugs. Depression is about 8 times more common in the first year after TBI than in the general population. 2  Alcohol is a depressant drug, and using alcohol can cause or worsen depression. 3  Alcohol can reduce the effectiveness of anti-depressant medications.
About CMSââ. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) is located in the Charlotte, North Carolina region and provides academic instruction, rigor and support each school day to more than 146,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade in 170â schools throughout the cities and towns of Mecklenburg County.
exists and is an alternate of . Charlotte is the largest city in North Carolina, and it is the 18th largest city in the United States based on population. Charlotte's population was estimated by the US Census Bureau to be 709,441 in 2009. The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce estimates Charlotte's population in mid-2010 to be 756,912.