Alcohol Research Quarterly:October - December 2003 (PART 2)
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Here is Part 2 of the 13th issue of Alcohol Research Update. ARUis a quarterly feature of apolnet-l. It showcases recently published articles and other research of interest to program planners, health promoters, policy-makers and others active in substance abuse prevention in Ontario.
To view previous issues of ARU, go to Alcohol Research Quarterly.
CONTENTS - Part 2
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8. Practitioner Resources
9. Reports & Statistics
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*Indicates Canadian content
8. PRACTITIONER RESOURCES
Alcohol and other drugs: a training resource for youth worker educators
Alcohol Advisory Council (NZ)
Summary: http://www.alcohol.org.nz/resources/publications/index.html
Strengthening Community Action on Alcohol
Alcohol Advisory Council (NZ)
Summary: http://www.alcohol.org.nz/resources/publications/
Action_on_Alcohol/index.html
See also recent newsletters:
*Action News, Dec 2003, CCSA
http://www.ccsa.ca/index.asp?ID=83
Alcohol Alert, 2003(3), Institute on Alcohol Studies (UK)
http://www.ias.org.uk/publications/alert/03issue3/alert0303_
index.html
*CrossCurrents, CAMH, 2003
http://www.camh.net/publications/crosscurrents.html
DrugInfo November 2003; 2(2): Prevention issues in communities characterised by cultural and linguistic diversity (AU)
http://www.druginfo.adf.org.au/newsletter.asp?id=604
*Focus On: The Study of College Health Behaviors
Harvard University, Dec 2003
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cas/chb/focus/20031212.pdf
The Globe, IAS 2003(UK)
http://www.ias.org.uk/publications/theglobe/03issue4/globe0304_
index.html
Prevention File, Fall 2003 (US)
http://www.silvergategroup.com/public/PREV.18.4/NAT18.4.pdf
9. REPORTS & STATISTICS
Alcohol Marketing & Advertising. A Report to Congress
Federal Trade Commission, Sep 2003 (US)
Full text: http://www.ftc.gov/os/2003/09/alcohol08report.pdf
Summary: http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2003/09/alcohol.htm
*Best Practices - Treatment and Rehabilitation for Seniors with Substance Use Problems
Health Canada, 2002
Full text: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hecs-sesc/cds/pdf/Seniors.pdf
*Canadian Perinatal Health Report 2003
Health Canada
Full text: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/pphb-dgspsp/publicat/cphr-rspc03/
Crime and Disorder, Binge Drinking and the Licensing Act 2003
Institute on Alcohol Studies, 2003 (UK)
Full text: http://www.ias.org.uk/iaspapers/crime-disorder.pdf
*Drinking and Driving Report
Traffic Injury Research Foundation, Dec 2003
Summary & Full text: http://www.trafficinjuryresearch.com/whatNew/
whatNew.cfm?intNewsID=122&intContactID=3
Epidemiology in Alcohol Research. Alcohol Research & Health Dec 2003; 27(1) (US)
Full text: http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/arh27-1/toc27-1.htm
*The Effectiveness of Reducing Illegal Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Limits for Driving
MADD Canada, Sep 19, 2003
Full text: http://madd.ca/library/rdcngbac/index.htm
Global Alcoholic Drinks 2003, Global Information Systems
Summary: http://www.the-infoshop.com/study/zi17473_alcoholic
_drinks.html
Health, Food and Alcohol and Safety, European Commission, Dec 2003
Full text: http://europa.eu.int/comm/public_opinion/archives/
ebs/ebs_186_en.pdf
Summary: http://www.epha.org/a/973
*Impaired driving and other traffic offences, 2002
The Daily, StatsCan, Nov 7, 2003
Full text: http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/031107/d031107b.htm
International Drinking Guidelines, ICAP Reports 14 Dec 2003
Full text: http://www.icap.org/publications/report14.html
Interim Analytical Report, National Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy, 2003
Strategy Unit Alcohol Harm Reduction Project, 2003 (UK)
Full text: http://www.number10.gov.uk/files/pdf/SU%20interim_
report2.pdf
Moonshine Markets: Issues in Unrecorded Alcohol Beverage Production and Consumption
Alan Haworth and Ronald Simpson (eds), ICAP
Abstract: http://www.icap.org/publications/exsm_moonshine.html
*National Trauma Registry Report: Major Injury in Canada, 2001/2002
Canadian Institutes for Health Information, Dec 2003
Full text: http://secure.cihi.ca/cihiweb/dispPage.jsp?
cw_page=media_10dec2003_e
*Ontario Student Drug Use Survey, CAMH, Nov 2003
Full text: http://www.camh.net/research/population_life_course.html
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The portrayal of alcohol and alcohol consumption in television news and drama programmes
Alcohol Concern, Anders Hansen, Dec 2003 (UK)
Full text: http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/files/20031219_105216
_A%20Hansen%20-%20Alcohol%20and%20Television
%20Report%20Oct%2003.pdf
Summary: http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/files/20031219_105216_
A%20Hansen%20-%20Alcohol%20and%20Television%20Report%
20Oct%2003.pdf
*Problem Gambling, The Daily, StatsCan, Dec 12, 2003
Full text: http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/031212/d031212c.htm
*Taking the Pulse of the Nation on Drinking and Driving
TIRF, Dec 2, 2003
Full text: http://trafficinjuryresearch.com/whatNew/whatNew.
cfm?intNewsID=122&intContactID=3
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