An evaluation of the effectiveness of alcohol treatment, driver license actions and jail terms in reducing drunk driving recidivism in California

Addiction

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 989-997

  Deyoung, David J ^a  

^a California Department of Motor Vehicles   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COVARIANCE; DELINQUENCY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRIVER LICENCE; DRUNKEN DRIVING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CALIFORNIA; CRIME; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; RECURRENCE; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030796902     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1997.tb02978.x     Document Type: Article

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