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From a public health perspective, alcohol is no ordinary consumer product. On a global level, it is a major contributor to disease, disability, premature mortality, and impacts upon social life. This is a new edition of a hugely successful book that looks at research in this unique field, and also the public policy that derives from this research.

   INDICE:

1: Setting the policy agenda; 2: Alcohol: no ordinary commodity; 3: Alcohol consumption trends and patterns of drinking; 4: The global burden of alcohol consumption; 5: The alcohol beverage industry: global structure and strategies; 6: International context of alcohol policy; 7: Strategies and interventions to reduce alcohol-related harm; 8: Controlling affordability: pricing and taxation; 9: Regulating the physical availability of alcohol; 10: Modifying the drinking context: reducing harm in the licensed drinking environment and other contexts; 11: Drinking and driving prevention and countermeasures; 12: Restrictions on marketing; 13: Education and persuasion strategies; 14: Treatment and early intervention services; 15: The policymaking arena: Putting alcohol policies into effect; 16: Alcohol policies: a consumer's guide

Interés para ...

Health policy specialists and researchers, service planners and providers, epidemiologists, social workers and clinicians with an interest in addiction and other alcohol-related problems (psychiatrists, clinical psychologists)

Detalles del artículo

• Páginas : 384
• Editorial : Oxford University
• Idioma : Inglés
• Fecha de Publicación : 25/02/2010
• ISBN: 9780199551149
• Encuadernación : Rústica
• Nº Volúmenes : 1
• Nº Edición : 2
• País de Publicación : Reino Unido (INGLATERRA)