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Session: Institute of Medicine Report on Underage Drinking: Mobilizing for Action
3242.0: Monday, November 8, 2004: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
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Institute of Medicine Report on Underage Drinking: Mobilizing for Action
The Institute of Medicine Report on Underage Drinking has provided a valuable tool for community groups working to stop underage drinking. This panel session explores the policy recommendations and implications contained in the report; actions being taken by states; case studies of several communities; and tools and recommendations for actions based on the report.
Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, the participants should be able to: (1) participants will be able to identify underage drinking policies contained in the Institute of Medicine Report (2) participants will be able to identify strategies for implementing the policies (3) participants will be able to identify resources for community groups working to implement the underage drinking policies
Organizer(s):Diana M. Conti
Moderator(s):Diana M. Conti
2:30 PMStrategies to reduce and prevent underage drinking: State by state comparison of underage drinking policies based on The Institute of Medicine’s recommendations
James F. Mosher, JD
2:45 PMInnovative approaches at an air force base to implementing underage drinking policies based on The Institute of Medicine Report  [ Recorded presentation ]
Evan Hoapili, Alan Ogle
3:00 PMLimiting alcohol beverage marketing and sponsorship of community events: Model legislation protecting both underage youth and the First Amendment  [ Recorded presentation ]
Stacy L. Saetta, JD, James F. Mosher, JD
3:15 PMLeveraging the NAS/IOM report to develop a state strategy to reduce underage alcohol problems: Lessons from New Hampshire  [ Recorded presentation ]
Jennifer Wierwille Norton, MPP, John F Bunker, ScD, MHS, Linda L King, MS, Jennifer R Wheeler, MPH
3:30 PMPreventing underage drinking using The Institute of Medicine Report recommendations: PowerPoint tool for community activists  [ Recorded presentation ]
Penny Norton
3:45 PMQuestions
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
Endorsed by:School Health Education and Services
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA