Alcohol is a social issue from the standpoint of health, ecoonomics, family wellness, productivity and more. This category is for education, information, or even critique of programs on alcohol use or abuse.
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The Washington Regional Alcohol Program
Tackles underage drinking and drunk driving in greater Washington, DC., including providing sober rides.
AIM
Alcohol In Moderation is an organization promoting a sensible and moderate drinking message. Information from scientific researchers, the beverage alcohol industry and associations, on research, health issues and legislation.
Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS)
Offers programs for training people to responsibly serve, sell and consume alcohol.
CC Speaks
College campus alcohol issues speaker that carries a message about health and abuse.
Intoxication: Its Benefits and Costs
Intoxication is rewarding for precisely the same reason it produces suffering - it diminishes the influence of remote stimuli.
R U Pissed?
Includes an online alcohol blood alcohol content calculator.
The Century Council
The American distilling industry's organization fighting drunk driving and illegal underage drinking through alcohol education, law enforcement, legislation and retailer support.
FACE - Truth and Clarity on Alcohol
A national non-profit organization that supports sensible alcohol practices through the development of messages, strategies, and training.
Bottomless Pitchers
The flow of alcohol ads and cheap-drink specials aimed at college students may be one factor in high rates of binge drinking.
Alcohol Stats
Created by Anheuser-Busch to highlight research and statistics regarding alcohol abuse, drunk driving, and responsible consumption.
History of Alcohol Prohibition
Summary of policies in the United States from the colonial period through the repeal in 1933 of the Prohibition (21st) Amendment to the Constitution. Includes references.
Alcohol Epidemiology Program at the University of Minnesota
Research program to discover effective community and policy interventions to reduce alcohol-related social and health problems. Includes findings, and information about effective policies.
Alcohol Abuse Prevention: Some Serious Problems
Articles question the honesty and integrity of eight organizations in the field of preventing alcohol abuse. The author is David Hanson, Ph.D., a professor emeritus at State University of New York.
Alcohol and Your College Experience - Facts on Tap
A national alcohol prevention, intervention, and education program used by universities across the United States.
College Drinking: Changing the Culture
Resources for changing the college drinking culture. Includes research and approaches to prevention, with interactive tools for students and educators.
Moderation Management
A recovery program and national support group network for people who have made the decision to reduce their drinking and make other lifestyle changes.
UMHS DrinkWise
Program by University of Michigan Health System for people with mild to moderate alcohol problems.
APOLNET - Alcohol Policy Network
Ontario Public Health Association site devoted exclusively to Canadian alcohol policy issues; designed to stimulate informed discussion about various aspects of alcohol policy.
Web Search
Alcohol And Health
URL : www2.potsdam.edu/hansondj/AlcoholAndHealth.html
Moderate drinkers tend to have better health and live longer than those who are ... The health benefits of moderate alcohol consumption have long been known. ...[2008/10/21]
Alcohol Research & Health
URL : www.niaaa.nih.gov/Publications/AlcoholResearch
Alcohol Research & Health is NIAAA's quarterly, peer-reviewed scientific journal ... Alcohol and Comorbid Mental Health Disorders, Vol., 26, No. 2, 2002 ...[2008/11/19]
Long-term effects of alcohol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_consumption_and_health
The relationship between alcohol consumption and health has been the subject of ... the specific ways alcohol affects cardiovascular health have been studied. ...[2008/11/23]
Alcohol
URL : kidshealth.org/teen/drug_alcohol/alcohol/alcohol.html
Deciding whether to drink is a personal decision that we each eventually have to make. Get the facts about alcohol. ... Alcohol puts your health at risk. ...[2008/09/28]
Alcohol And Health Issues
URL : www2.potsdam.edu/hansondj/HealthIssues/index.html
Alcohol & Health Issues ... commentaries and much more on alcohol and health. ... Should Doctors Recommend Drinking Alcohol to Patients for Good Health? ...[2008/10/21]
Health Effects of Alcohol
URL : alcoholism.about.com/od/health/Health_Effects_of_Alcohol.htm
Excessive drinking can cause a variety of health problems. This index explores a wide range of the health effects of alcohol from fetal alcohol syndrome to alcholism ...[2008/11/19]
Alcohol: A Women's Health Issue
URL : pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochurewomen/women.htm
Alcohol presents yet another health challenge for women. ... With this in mind, it's important to know how alcohol can affect a woman's health and safety. ...[2005/09/26]
HEALTH - Classification of Alcohol Use Disorders
URL : www.ehd.org/health_alcohol_5.php
Over the last several years, considerable evidence has accumulated on the reliability and validity of modern definitions of alcohol dependence and abuse/harmful ...[2008/11/15]
ALCOHOL -- HEALTH BENEFIT OR HAZARD?
URL : www.benbest.com/health/alcohol.html
Explain effects of alcohol on body organs and critique epidemiological studies ... Health benefits are frequently claimed for alcohol -- when consumed in "moderation" ...[2007/05/31]
Alcohol
URL : kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/body/alcohol.html
Do you know how beer and other alcoholic drinks affect the body and mind? ... because the person may start experiencing health problems related to drinking. ...[2008/09/28]
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