Neighbors,C.; Larimer,M.E.; Lostutter,T.W.; Woods,B.A.; International Journal of Drug Policy (IJDP); 17(4); 304-309; July 2006. Posted: 2006-09-10.
Excerpt:
"[A] brief overview of harm reduction and individually focused alcohol prevention strategies. Universal, selective, and indicated prevention strategies are described...
Zero-tolerance approaches continue to be the norm in... the US, despite research suggesting that harm reduction approaches can be effective. [E]xisting evidence supports that harm reduction shows considerable promise in universal prevention and have become best practices..."
See also:
Prediction of Alcohol-related Harm from Controlled Drinking Strategies & Alcohol Consumption Trajectories - Toumbourou et al.; Addiction 99(4); 498-508; 2004. Posted: 2004-10-22; Modified: 2006-09-10.
College Binge Drinking and the Prevention Paradox -Elissa Weitzman and Tobin Nelson; Harvard School of Public Health Journal of Drug Education; 34(3); 247-265; 2004. Posted: 2005-11-28. Modified: 2006-02-24.
Unhealthy Alcohol Use -Richard Saitz; New England Journal of Medicine; 352(6); 596-607; 2005-02-10.
Excerpt:
"[A] brief overview of harm reduction and individually focused alcohol prevention strategies. Universal, selective, and indicated prevention strategies are described...
Zero-tolerance approaches continue to be the norm in... the US, despite research suggesting that harm reduction approaches can be effective. [E]xisting evidence supports that harm reduction shows considerable promise in universal prevention and have become best practices..."
See also:
Prediction of Alcohol-related Harm from Controlled Drinking Strategies & Alcohol Consumption Trajectories - Toumbourou et al.; Addiction 99(4); 498-508; 2004. Posted: 2004-10-22; Modified: 2006-09-10.
College Binge Drinking and the Prevention Paradox -Elissa Weitzman and Tobin Nelson; Harvard School of Public Health Journal of Drug Education; 34(3); 247-265; 2004. Posted: 2005-11-28. Modified: 2006-02-24.
Unhealthy Alcohol Use -Richard Saitz; New England Journal of Medicine; 352(6); 596-607; 2005-02-10.