Sentences with phrase «commission on alcoholism»

We are an expansion of the non-profit agency that started as the Broward County Commission on Alcoholism.

Another is the existence of a National Commission on Alcoholism.

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In 1961, a substantial National Institute of Mental Health grant established the Cooperative Commission on the Study of Alcoholism.

This tentative model for understanding the causes of problem drinking is offered in the report of the Cooperative Commission on the Study of Alcoholism: «An individual who (1) responds to beverage alcohol in a certain way, perhaps physiologically determined, by experiencing intense relief and relaxation, and who (2) has certain personality characteristics, such as difficulty in dealing with and overcoming depression, frustration, and anxiety, and who (3) is a member of a culture in which there is both pressure to drink and culturally induced guilt and confusion regarding what kinds of drinking behavior are appropriate, is more likely to develop trouble than will most other people.»