Reducing the availability of alcohol through alcohol control policies such as excise taxes
and the minimum legal drinking age has been effective in reducing a wide range of alcohol …

This report summarizes the types and prevalence of alcohol-related harm, as well as
reviews the evidence of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of various alcohol control …

The research evaluating the effects of programs and policies in reducing the incidence of
alcohol problems is critically reviewed. Four types of preventive interventions are examined …

Alcohol-related health policy research is responsible for guiding the implementation of laws
and public health policies that have reduced alcohol-related highway injuries and deaths, as …

Purpose. Public policies that reduce the availability of alcohol in communities can reduce
consumption and related harms. In this article, we propose a practical model to guide …

Alcohol policy conventionally has been established at the national or regional, state and
provincial levels. Alcohol policy at any level is not actually limited to the regulation and …

Inconsistency and confusion about the use of alcohol are the rule in the major institutions of
American society. Efforts to change the drinking behavior of individuals have failed because …

While overall alcohol consumption and alcohol-related automobile deaths have declined,
rates of alcohol dependence, liver cirrhosis, and alcohol-related problems remain high …

ALCOHOL CONTROL AND THE FIELD OF PUBLIC HEALTH Fifteen years ago, the
American Public Health Association published a Guide to Community Control of Alcoholism …

This paper provides an overview of research focusing on several general strategies for
reducing drinking-related problems, including controls on alcohol advertising and counter …