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Alcohol
Research & Health: Alcohol and Violence (Vol. 25, No. 1)
This issue of Alcohol Research & Health, a collaboration between the
National Institute of Justice and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse
and Alcoholism, presents research findings on a range of topics, including
why some people may be more susceptible than others to committing or becoming
victims of alcohol-related violence, how problems with alcohol use can
lead to violence, and how violence itself may be a factor in the development
of problems with alcohol use. Articles in this issue include Antisocial
Personality Disorder, Alcohol, and Aggression; Alcohol Abuse as a Risk
Factor for and Consequence of Child Abuse; Individual Differences in Alcohol-Induced
Aggression: A Nonhuman-Primate Model; Alcohol-Related Intimate Partner
Violence Among White, Black, and Hispanic Couples in the United States;
Victim and Offender Self-Reports of Alcohol Involvement in Crime; and
Alcohol and Violence in the Lives of Gang Members.
Case Histories in
Alcohol Policy: A Project of the Trauma Foundation
This book, supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, presents diverse
case histories of several organizations that have worked to reduce alcohol-related
problems in their communities. These communities are located in California,
Texas, Minnesota, Maryland, New Mexico and Illinois.
Community
How To Guides On Underage Drinking Prevention
These "Community How To Guides" address fundamental components
of planning and implementing a comprehensive underage drinking prevention
program. The Guides are designed to be brief, easy-to-read, and easy-to-use.
Each guide contains a resource section to assist readers in obtaining
additional and detailed information about the topics covered in that guide.
Comparison
of Drinking Rates and Problems: European Countries and the United States
This document, using data from the 1995 European School Survey Project
on Alcohol and Other Drugs and the 1995 Monitoring the Future Survey,
compares the drinking rates and problems of young people in the U.S. to
those in Europe.
Monitoring
the Future National Results on Adolescent Drug Use: Overview of Key Findings,
2000
Monitoring the Future is a long-term study of American adolescents,
college students, and adults through age 40. It is conducted by the University
of Michigan�s Institute for Social Research and is supported under a series
of investigator-initiated, competing research grants from the National
Institute on Drug Abuse.
Underage Drinking:
Information on Federal Funds Targeted at Prevention
The General Accounting Office (GAO) identifies federal programs that address
prevention of alcohol use among underage youth. Specifically, GAO identifies
the amount of appropriated fiscal year 2000 federal funds that addressed
prevention of underage drinking, and fiscal year 2000 funded program activities
that included media components to publicize the problem of underage drinking.
Enforcing the Underage
Drinking Laws Program -
A Compendium of Resources |
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