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 …

I have been askedto discuss the three preceding papers dealing with Alcoholism and Public
Health. Rather than enter into a specific discussion or a critique of the points made in each …

" The field of alcohol abuse and alcoholism approaches another crossroad. The fifty years
after Prohibition witnessed a human understanding for treatment of the alcoholic. That effort …

LEGISLATION directed toward regulation of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic
beverages and control of drinking behavior in the public interest is centuries old. Sales to …

IN recent years, few problems of pub-I lic health significance have aroused more public
interest than alcoholism. The President specifically mentioned this acute problem in his …

In this paper the author presents the social-health approach to the prevention of alcoholism
which was recommended by the Liquor Regulations Committee of the Saskatchewan …

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

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 …

MANY diseases have been accepted by society and given popularsymbols. We all know the
sword of cancer, the double-barred cross of tuberculosis, the bell of mental health, the …

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