Tackling Alcohol Together

Author:   Society for the Study of Addiction
Publisher:   Free Association Books
ISBN:  

9781853434587


Pages:   368
Publication Date:   01 October 1999
Format:   Paperback
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Tackling Alcohol Together


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This 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.

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Author:   Society for the Study of Addiction
Publisher:   Free Association Books
Imprint:   Free Association Books
Weight:   0.640kg
ISBN:  

9781853434587


ISBN 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   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Part 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.

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