Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity-Research and Public Policy Second Edition is a
collaborative effort by an international group of addiction scientists to improve the linkages …

Aims. To assess an empirical basis for cross‐national and cross‐cultural comparisons of
four aspects of the association between alcohol consumption and homicide: the relative …

This paper shows that, despite receiving significant attention, the relationship between
alcohol, drunkenness and public space has been undertheorized. We show that where …

Aims To estimate the effect on violence of small changes in closing hours for on‐premise
alcohol sales, and to assess whether a possible effect is symmetrical. Design, setting, and …

Objective To evaluate prospectively the health risk of wine and beer drinking in middle-aged
men in the area of Nancy, France. Design Prospective cohort study. Subjects A total of …

In Russia, rates of alcohol consumption and homicide are among the highest in the world,
and already-high levels increased dramatically after the breakup of the Soviet Union. Rates …

While analysts have differed on whether alcohol causes crime, the differences primarily
reflect varying definitions of causation. At a population level, more drinking tends to lead to …

While disciplines such as anthropology, sociology, politics, social policy and the health and
medical sciences have a tradition of exploring the centrality of alcohol, drinking and …

Moderate alcohol intake has been related to lower mortality. However, alcohol use includes
other dimensions beyond the amount of alcohol consumed. These aspects have not been …

Objective: This research studied the effects of a community alcohol prevention program on
violent crimes. Starting in 1996, a 10-year multicomponent program based on community …