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Release : 2001-12-01
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Download or read book Promising Practices and Strategies to Reduce Alcohol and Substance Abuse Among American Indians and Alaska Natives written by . This book was released on 2001-12-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The DoJ supports the efforts of tribal governments to develop comprehensive strategies to address alcohol and substance abuse and related crime. Such strategies draw people together to act in unison to build a partnership composed of tribal leaders, the tribal court, prosecutors, law enforce. agents, corrections personnel, spiritual leaders and tribal members. The Programs showcased here represent 3 types of initiatives designed to reduce alcohol abuse and increase community safety: efforts that control the availability of alcohol within a tribal jurisdiction; educational and treat. efforts; and efforts that reduce the social and environ. factors that increase the risk of harm to the individual and community.