The avoidable costs of alcohol abuse in Australia and the potential benefits of effective policies to reduce the social costs of alcohol
9.5 Revision of the avoidable cost guidelines
Table of contents
- List of tables
- List of abbreviations
- Executive summary
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- 2. A brief summary of methodological issues
- 3. The aggregate social costs of alcohol
4. Estimating the Feasible Minimum in practice- 5. The intervention choices
- 6. Effective interventions whose benefits cannot be evaluated
- 7. Summary of results
- 8. Conclusions
9. Research recommendations- Appendix A. Methodological issues
- Reference
Australian and Canadian experience in the current research projects, estimating alcohol avoidable costs in those two countries, will provide the basis for revision and improvement of the Health Canada avoidable cost guidelines.
