Alcohol policies and public opinion: Five case studies on recent developments in Europe and North America

Journal of Substance Use

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 385-388

  Giesbrecht, Norman ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACCIDENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISABILITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH HAZARD; HOMICIDE; HYPERTENSION; JURISPRUDENCE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MARKETING; MORTALITY; NORTH AMERICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE; TAX; TREND STUDY;

EID: 35649013179     PISSN: 14659891     EISSN: 14759942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14659890701262148     Document Type: Editorial

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