Since World War II, many countries have experienced a dramatic e pansion in their alcohol
treatment systems. Most areas of the% estern world seem to have shifted from regarding …

The need for cross-cultural studies of social problems is very often stated but is rarely met by
corresponding research efforts. This also held true more or less for the specific case of …

This review is concerned with trends in treatment policy for alcohol problems from an
international perspective. It reflects opinions and data from a range of different cultures and …

The article deals with “historical treatment system research”, and reviews data which
contribute information on treatment as a system. It summarizes the development over time …

There is a hospital in a 'developing'country where the wards are built around shaded
courtyards and where each courtyard is adorned by a fountain, where the doctors and …

In the chapters of this book, the authors have related the stories of their countries' alcohol-
treatment systems. In doing so they have suggested a variety of factors that had influenced …

Canada is a federalist state comprised of ten provinces and two northern territories.
Confederation dates from 1867 when an Act of the British Parliament provided for the union …

While international concern and cooperation about alcohol programmes date back almost a
century, modem programming in international agencies has been primarily focused in the …

Between 2004 and 2007 a series of commissioned articles were published in the journal
Addiction, under the general theme of:'National Alcohol Experiences'[1–19]. These papers …

This report describes the Living With Alcohol Program through its initial establishment period
up to the end of June 1993. It is intended to document program development and provide …