N several recent publications it is argued that the 9 trends towards increased alcohol
consumption w to higher rates of assorted problems and that it is fore desirable from a public …

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 …

The suggestion in the current issue of this Journal and elsewhere that alcoholism can and
should be approached as a problem of public health control techniques, rather than as a …

INTRODUCTION a G\Y now most scholars working in the field of alcoholism S and other
alcohol-related problems are familiar with the B 12 2 following thesis: mean consumption of …

Methods used by epidemiologists in the field of alcoholism, such as prospective,
retrospective and coincidence type of investigations are described. These and other …

Abstract In May 1975, the Twenty-eighth World Health Assembly adopted a resolution (WHA
28: 81) which requested the Director-General of WHO to draw special attention to the extent …

There is a substantial and growing body of evidence whic the greater the availability of
alcohol in a society, the gr lence and severity of alcohol-related problems. This find any way …

Fundamental difficulties pervade attempts to prevent alcohol-related probн lems. These
include differing perceptions among those defining the problems, geographical and …

The Panel on Alternative Policies Affecting the Prevention of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
was charged by its sponsor, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism …

S. cw sions may be drawn from available data b health problems associated with alcohol
use. Evid respecting such problems derives mainly from s of:(a) the drinking histories of …