Can individually directed interventions reduce population‐level alcohol‐involved problems?

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AddictionVolume 92, Issue 1 p. 5-7 Free Access Can individually directed interventions reduce population-level alcohol-involved problems? Harold D. Holder, Harold D. Holder Prevention Research Center, Berkeley, CA 94704, USASearch for more papers by this author Harold D. Holder, Harold D. Holder Prevention Research Center, Berkeley, CA 94704, USASearch for more papers by this author First published: 24 January 2006 https://doi.org/10.1080/09652149738628Citations: 3AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References Babor, T. F. (1995) The social and public health significance of individually directed interventions, in: H Holder, D. & G. Edwards (Eds) Alcohol and Public Policy: Evidence and Issues, pp. 164 – 189 ( New York , Oxford University Press). Casswell, S. (1995) Public discourse on alcohol: implications for public policy, in: H. D. Holder & G. Edwards (Eds) Alcohol and Public Policy: Evidence and Issues, pp. 190 – 211 ( New York , Oxford University Press). G. Edwards, P. Anderson, T. F. Babor et al. (Eds). (1994) Alcohol Policy and the Public Good ( New York , Oxford University Press). Holder, H. D. & Parker, R. N. (1992) Effect of alcoholism treatment on cirrhosis mortality: a twenty year multivariate time series analysis, British Journal of Addiction, 87, 1263 – 1274. Mann, R. E., Smart, R. G., Anglin, L. & Adlaf, E. M. (1991) Reductions in cirrhosis deaths in the U.S.: associations with per capita consumption and A.A. membership, Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 52, 351 – 365. Mann, R. E., Smart, R. G., Anglin, L. & Rush, B. R. (1988) Are decreases in liver cirrhosis rates a result of increased treatment for alcoholism ?, British Journal of Addiction, 83, 683 – 688. Montgomery, K. C. (1990) Promoting health through entertainment television, in: C. Atkin & L. Wallack (Eds) Mass Communication and Public Health: complexities and conflicts, pp. 114 – 128 ( Newbury Park , Sage). Smart, R. G. & Mann, R. E. (1995) Treatment, health promotion and alcohol controls and the decrease of alcohol consumption and problems in Ontario: 1975–1993, Alcohol & Alcoholism, 30, 337 – 343. Wallack, L. (1981) Mass media campaigns: the odds against finding behavior change, Health Education Quarterly, 8, 209 – 260. Citing Literature Volume92, Issue1January 1997Pages 5-7 ReferencesRelatedInformation