title: Alcohol abuse programs in the military.
abstract: Human resource programs generally have a low priority in the military, but in 1971 the armed forces began a major program to control alcohol abuse. In 1980 the program will spend $50 million. This article discusses the program's successes and problems and the part social workers play in it.
mesh_terms: D000428:Alcohol Drinking; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000523:psychology / Q000534:rehabilitation; D006801:Humans; D008890:Military Psychiatry; D011314:Preventive Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D012949:Social Work, Psychiatric; D014481:United States