Learning from 50 Years of Aboriginal Alcohol Programs : Beating the Grog in Australia / / by Peter d’Abbs, Nicole Hewlett.

This open access book deals with community-based attempts on the part of Aboriginal communities and groups in Australia to address harms arising from alcohol misuse. Alcohol-related harms are viewed as both a product of colonisation and dispossession and a contributor to ongoing social, economic and...

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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : Springer Nature Singapore :, Imprint: Springer,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (346 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Explaining Aboriginal alcohol use: changing perspectives, hidden assumptions
  • 2 Prevention and early intervention
  • 3 Treatment and rehabilitation
  • 4 Community-based restrictions on alcohol availability
  • 5 Case study of community-led alcohol restrictions: the Fitzroy Valley
  • 6 Community-controlled liquor outlets and permit systems
  • 7. Meeting the challenge of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
  • 8 Alcohol and community policing
  • 9 Conclusion: outcomes and issues.