Public opinion on alcohol policy has received little research attention until recently, although
a coherent research agenda in this area holds promise of a better understanding of the …

Prevention of Alcohol and Other Drug Problems (Toronto, Ontario, March 11-16, 1989) were
relevant to the preparation of this paper. We also gratefully acknowledge contributions by …

The use of alcohol and tobacco con-stitutes our society'stwo most devastating drug
problems, associated with approx-mately 500 000 deaths per year and $170 billion in …

A thorough examination of nearly everything known about the prevention and treatment of
alcohol problems, this volume is directed particularly at people interested in conducting …

Despite yearly expenditures of up to $17 billion on the treatment of alcohol-ism, the
estimated economic costs of alcoholism and alcohol abuse amount to $150 billion per year …

The goal of the five year University of Massachusetts (UMass) Demonstration Alcohol
Education Project has been to promote responsible decision making about alcohol use. The …

Efforts to curtail alcohol abuse and alcoholism can be divided into primary, secondary, and
tertiary prevention. Primary prevention attempts to stop a problem or illness from occurring in …

About 4% of the global burden of disease is attributed to alcohol, which contributes to 3.2%
of deaths and 4.0% of the disability-adjusted life years lost. Of the 2 billion alcohol …

Objective: This article reviews comprehensive community interventions that sought to reduce
(1) cardiovascular disease risks;(2) smoking;(3) alcohol use disorders, alcohol-related injury …