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Informatics, Inc., Rockville, MD. – 1982
This guide is designed as a source of ideas and information for individuals and organizations interested in occupational alcoholism programs for the hard-to-reach work force. Following a brief overview of the problem and a report on progress in occupational alcoholism programming, a working definition of the hard-to-reach work force is offered;…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Demography, High Risk Persons, Labor Force
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Zimering, Stanley; Domeischel, Joseph R. – Journal of Drug Education, 1982
Reviews the literature indicating that a growing number of the elderly are becoming dependent on alcohol. Presents statistics and characteristics of the elderly alcoholic. Describes diagnosis and treatment programs. Includes recommendations. (RC)
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Demography
Trimble, Joseph E.; Beauvais, Fred – 2001
This chapter reviews the literature on substance abuse and prevention efforts in Native communities. The first section describes demographic characteristics of America's indigenous people, including tribal and government definitions, interaction and validation styles, and rural-urban differences. It concludes by warning that use of broad ethnic…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Alcoholism, American Indian Culture, American Indians