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Ref NoDEP/STJ/3/1/25
TitleFile of John Strong: [Administrative correspondence of Action on Alcohol Abuse]
DateJan 1984-Feb 1987
TermAddiction
Mental illness
Description Of ItemFolder 1 - includes notes by Professor John Strong on the 1977 Blennerhasset report; letter from Mike Daube, secretary enclosing a letter from R L Sleight, Legal and General with their information on drinking and driving; statistics relating to per capita alcohol consumption in various countries 1980; letter from Dr Dorothy Cullen, Prevention and Health Education Group of the Association of District Medical Officers to Mike Daube offering her organisation's help; letter from Christopher Clayson to Professor John Strong enclosing his article 'The Role of Licensing Law in Limiting the Misuse of Alcohol'; papers relating to appointments to the National Advisory Council including a list of those invited; correspondence appointing Dr John Catford, Wessex Regional Health Authority as honorary secretary; London Transport policies on 'Alcohol Problem Drinking and Work; and Hansard extract on House of Lords debate on licensing.
Folder 2 - includes letter from Professor John Strong to the editor of The Scotsman on licensing law with cuttings; Strong's notes on the Action on Alcohol Abuse policy forum on licensing law and health with a briefing paper on licensing law; Strong's notes on the National Advisory Council meeting 1 February 1985; letter from N Kreitman, Medical Research Council enclosing a Department of Health and Social Security paper 'The Strategy of the Homelessness and Addictions Research Liaison Group for Research on Alcohol Misuse'; article by Peter Kellner in The Times 'First curb the real problem drugs'; and correspondence with David Player at Health Education Council on funding for Action on Alcohol Abuse.
Extent2 folders
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