title: The American Association for the Study and Cure of Inebriety.
abstract: From the beginning of the American Association for the Study and Cure of Inebriety (November 1870) and throughout its history, the leadership perceived that it was at the forefront of a therapeutic social movement--the pioneer of a new medical viewpoint as well as a new medical specialty.
mesh_terms: D000435:Alcoholic Intoxication; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history*; D013695:Temperance / Q000266:history; D014481:United States