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 …

This article reports outcomes of an evaluated community action program directed toward
alcohol problem prevention. In a quasi-experimental design, change was monitored in six …

Much has been written in recent years about the proliferation of alcohol use, its effects on
public health and the need to implement or reactivate control policies which place high …

Alcohol abuse and its related difficulties present major concerns for public health
professionals. It has been associated with both increased morbidity and premature mortality …

Public support for the regulation of alcohol is central to government policies aimed at
reducing consumption. This study uses a nationally representative population survey …

Health promotion programs (HPPs) invaded the workplace in large numbers. during the
1980s (Danielson and Danielson, 1980; Davis et al., 1984; Dean, Reid, and Gzowski, 1984; …

For as long as humans have known of and enjoyed alcohol, they have recognized and
sought to avoid the problems it can bring. The hieroglyphic inscription of 3,500 years ago …

According to the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) conducted by the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) among high school students, in 2003, 74.9 (±2.7) percent of …

This document summarizes current scientific knowledge regarding the effectiveness of
various policy measures which governments can take to prevent alcohol-related problems. It …

This article focuses on the erosion of alcohol management policies and the implications for
local prevention efforts. It draws lessons from three large-scale multi-year multi-site …