Alcohol Epidemiology Program – University of Minnesota
Alcohol Policy Information System (NIAAA)
American Medical Association – Alcohol Policy
California Council on Alcohol Policy
Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) – Alcohol Policies Project
Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
JoinTogether
The Marin Institute
National Center on Addiction & Substance Abuse (CASA)
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD)
San Diego County Alcohol Policy Panel
Reports
10 Drug & Alcohol Policies That Will Save Lives
Alcohol Policies in the United States: Highlights from the 50 States
Journal Articles
Anderson, P. (2009). Global alcohol policy and the alcohol industry. Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 22(3), 253-257.
Anderson, P., Chisholm, D., & Fuhr, D.C. (2009). Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of policies and programmes to reduce the harm caused by alcohol. Lancet, 373(9682), 2234-2246.
Babor, T.F. (2002). Linking science to policy: The role of international collaborative research. Alcohol Research & Health, 26(1), 66-74.
Brand, D.A., Saisana, M., Rynn, L.A., Pennoni, F., & Lowenfels, A.B. (2007). Comparative analysis of alcohol control policies in 30 countries. PLoS Medicine, 4(4), e151.
Chisholm, D., Doran, C., Shibuya, K., & Rehm, J. (2006). Comparative cost-effectiveness of policy instruments for reducing the global burden of alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use. Drug & Alcohol Review, 25(6), 553-565.
Edwards, G., Anderson, P., Babor, T.F., Casswell, S., Ferrence, R., Giesbrecht, N., et al. (1996). Alcohol policy and the public good: A good public debate. Addiction, 91(4), 477-481.
Jernigan, D.H., Monteiro, M. Room, R., & Saxena, S. (2000). Towards a global alcohol policy: alcohol, public health and the role of WHO. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 78 (4), 491-499.
Rehm, J., & Greenfield, T.K. (2008). Public alcohol policy: current directions and new opportunities. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 83(4), 640-643.
Room, R. (2002). Alcohol Policy Effectiveness. In Strategic Task Force on Alcohol, Interim Report (pp. 30-35). Dublin: Department of Health and Children.
Room, R. (1999). The idea of alcohol policy. Nordisk Alkohol- & Narkotikatidskrift, 16 (English supplement), 7-20.
Room, R., Graham, K., Rehm, J., Jernigan, D., & Monteiro, M. (2003). Drinking and its burden in a global perspective: policy considerations and options. European Addiction Research, 9(4), 165-175.
Sheron, N., Olsen, N., & Gilmore, I. (2008). An evidence-based alcohol policy. Gut, 57(10), 1341-1344.
Books
Babor, T.F., Caetano, R., Casswell, S., Edwards, E., Giesbrecht, N., Graham, K. et al. (2003) Alcohol and public policy: No ordinary commodity. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Beauchamp, D.E. (1980). Beyond alcoholism: Alcohol and public health policy. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
Bruun, K., Edwards, G., Lumio, M., Makela, K., Pan, L., Popham, R.E., et al. (1975). Alcohol control policies in public health perspective. Helsinki: Finnish Foundation for Alcohol Studies.
Cook, P.J. (2007). Paying the tab: The costs and benefits of alcohol control. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
Edwards, G., Anderson, P. Babor, T.F., Casswell, S., Ferrence, R., Giesbrecht, N. et al. (1994). Alcohol policy and the public good. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Moore, M. & Gerstein, D. (eds.) (1981). Alcohol and public policy: Beyond the shadow of Prohibition. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press.
Room, R. (1991). Social science research and alcohol policy making. In P. Roman (Ed.), Alcohol: The development of sociological perspectives on use and abuse (pp. 311-335). New Brunswick: Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies.
Further Resources & Links (note: there will be some overlap)
Michael Sparks – Center for Community Action & Training
Project CORK Bibliography: Alcohol Control Policy
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