Mapping the social consequences of alcohol consumption /

Research on alcohol-related consequences has traditionally focused mainly on health aspects of alcohol consumption or effects which can be more easily quantified or measured. It is evident that alcohol has many consequences which can be characterised as `social' in nature and which are not, or...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service), World Health Organization
Other Authors: Klingemann, Harald, 1948- (Editor), Gmel, Gerhard (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Social consequences of alcohol : the forgotten dimension? / H. Klingemann and G. Gmel
  • Concepts, dimensions, measures of alcohol-related social consequences : a basic framework for alcohol-related benefits and harm / J. Rehm
  • What is meant by 'alcohol-related' consequences? / K. Pernanen
  • Alcohol consumption and social harm : quantitative research methodology / G. Gmel and E. Gutjahr
  • Consequences of drinking to friends and the close social environment / K. Pernanen
  • The impact of alcohol consumption on work and education / J. Rehm and I. Rossow
  • Problem drinking and relatives / E. Maffli
  • Accidents, suicide and violence / I. Rossow, K. Pernanen, and J. Rehm
  • Public order and safety / H. Klingemann
  • The social costs of alcohol consumption / E. Gutjahr and G. Gmel
  • Harm minimization / M. Plant
  • Community initiatives as strategies for implementation of the European Alcohol Action Plan / M. Holmila.