Alcohol and Crime
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7078198 |
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| Authors | Hung‐en Sung (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Publication date | 2007-02-15 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | OTHER |
| Venue | The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosa039 |
| OpenAlex | W4231090069 |
| ISBN | 9781405165518 |
| Language | EN |
Alcohol is the most widely abused psychoactive substance in the United States. It is the only legally available non‐prescription addictive drug that dangerously alters the mind and behavior. The term “alcohol‐related crime” refers to violations of laws regulating the sale or use of alcohol and also covers other criminal activities that involve alcohol
Addiction · Alcohol · Alcohol addiction · Criminal behavior · Criminology · Medical prescription · Political science · Psychiatry · Chemistry · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance · Law · Medicine · Psychology · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes · Pharmacology
| Highly cited | No |
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