The public health and safety benefits of the Northern Territory's Living with Alcohol programme

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The public health and safety benefits of the Northern Territory's Living with Alcohol programme

An evaluation is presented of the impact of a comprehensive population-based alcohol harmreduction programme in the Northern Territory funded by a levy of 5 cents per standard drink which took effect from April 1992. The proceeds of the levy supported increased treatment, public education and other...

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Main Authors:	Stockwell, Tim, Chikritzhs, Tanya, Hendrie, Delia, Fordham, R., Ying, F., Phillips, M., Cronin, J., O'Reilly, B.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Taylor and Francis 2001
Subjects:	Alcohol - Australia - Demand reduction - Economic - Evaluation - General population - Harms - Health - Legal - Monitoring - Morbidity - Mortality - Prevention - Regulation - Supply reduction - Taxation
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/46560

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