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OverviewThis is an analysis of alcohol addiction in Britain, examining alcohol problems and alcohol policy, and making specific policy recommendations. Data is provided on drinking habits, drinking problems and policy initiatives from 1950 to 1999, all of which have been critically scrutinized and where appropriate analyzed. The book has been written by a team of international experts in the field. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Society for the Study of AddictionPublisher: Free Association Books Imprint: Free Association Books Weight: 0.640kg ISBN: 9781853434587ISBN 10: 1853434582 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 01 October 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsPart 1 Setting the scene: whose alcohol policy?; alcohol policy history. Part 2 Patterns of drinking and associated risks: drinking in different population subgroups; intoxication in social and environmental contexts; individual and population level risks. Part 3 Influences on drinking and associated risks: price; regulation; mass media; generalist treatment and minmalist intervention; specialist treatment; training professionals. Part 4 A systems approach to policy: the policy mix. Appendices: alcohol policy landmarks 1950 to present day; a national census of alcohol treatment agencies.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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