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Alcohol abuse programs in the military.

R M Marsh

    Health & Social Work
    |November 1, 1979
    PubMed
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    Area of Science:

    • Military Health
    • Public Health Policy
    • Substance Abuse Programs

    Background:

    • Military human resource programs often receive low priority.
    • In 1971, the armed forces initiated a significant alcohol abuse control program.
    • The program's budget reached $50 million by 1980.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the successes and challenges of the military's alcohol abuse control program.
    • To examine the role of social workers within this military health initiative.

    Main Methods:

    • The study discusses the program's outcomes.
    • It analyzes the involvement and impact of social workers.

    Main Results:

    • The article details the program's achievements.
    • It also highlights the difficulties encountered.
    • The contribution of social workers is examined.

    Conclusions:

    • Military alcohol abuse programs face unique challenges.
    • Social workers play a crucial role in the program's effectiveness.
    • Continued evaluation and support are necessary for military substance abuse initiatives.