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Author Olson, Steve, 1956-

Title Alcohol in America : taking action to prevent abuse / Steve Olson in collaboration with Dean R. Gerstein ; foreword by Elizabeth Hanford Dole ; Panel on Alternative Policies Affecting the Prevention of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1985

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 125 pages) : illustrations
Contents 1 Front Matter; 2 1. Drinking in America; 3 2. Why Prevention?; 4 3. Preventing Drunk Driving; 5 4. The Price and Availability of Alcohol; 6 5. What Servers Can Do; 7 6. Drinking by Young People; 8 7. Drinking and the Mass Media; 9 8. Reducing Environmental Risk; 10 9. Summary and Outlook; 11 Guide to Information Sources; 12 Panel Members; 13 Index
Summary Alcohol is a killer. One of every thirteen deaths in the United States is alcohol-related. This book takes a look at the problem, and is useful for those in the alcoholism prevention business. It is also aimed at counselors, politicians, judges, medical professionals, and law enforcement officials throughout the country
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-117) and index
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Subject Alcoholism -- United States -- Prevention
Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- United States
Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
Alcohol Drinking
Alcoholism -- prevention & control
Substance-Related Disorders -- prevention & control
SELF-HELP -- Substance Abuse & Addictions -- Alcoholism.
Alcoholism -- Prevention
Drinking of alcoholic beverages
SUBJECT United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
Author Gerstein, Dean R.
National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Alternative Policies Affecting the Prevention of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
ISBN 0585085021
9780585085029