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SEMINARS IN PRACTICAL MANAGEMENT: “Riding the Tiger”: lessons from a health promotion activity aimed at reducing the use of alcohol by youth
Author(s) -
POLKINGHORNE HELEN,
GILL TONY
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
drug and alcohol review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.018
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1465-3362
pISSN - 0959-5236
DOI - 10.1080/09595239500185551
Subject(s) - tiger , binge drinking , promotion (chess) , intervention (counseling) , health promotion , alcohol consumption , psychology , environmental health , medicine , alcohol , nursing , political science , suicide prevention , psychiatry , public health , poison control , computer security , computer science , biochemistry , chemistry , politics , law
This paper outlines a health promotion activity entitled “Riding the Tiger”. “Riding the Tiger” aims to reduce binge drinking among youth and is an applicable intervention for both rural and urban areas. The paper aims to provide health care workers wishing to reduce the binge drinking of youth with a practical guide.