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8 Conclusion
Pages 411-418

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From page 411...
... Alcohol-impaired driving crashes cost the nation billions of dollars in terms of loss of life, injury and disability, lost productivity, and social and economic consequences, and it needs to become a priority issue across stakeholders and sectors. Changes in the social, economic, technological, and clinical arenas have opened up new opportunities to take action on this multifaceted problem.
From page 412...
... A square denotes a behavior, a diamond denotes an outcome, and dotted lines denote potential progression to an outcome. Extra layers around a square or a diamond denote increased likelihood or increased severity, respectively.
From page 413...
... Other strategies, including those related to taxation, outlet density, or hours of sale, do not depend on law enforcement and have populationlevel impact and therefore the potential for a large impact if prioritized. A systematic approach to addressing the alcohol environment would engage policy makers, alcoholic beverage control agencies, public health agencies, local law enforcement agencies, alcohol retailers, the legal community, and potentially other local institutions such as schools, health care systems, small businesses, local development agencies, and faithbased institutions.
From page 414...
... 1 Time frame (approximations of when these interventions could be in place) : short term is 0–2 years, midterm is 3–10 years; long term is 10 years or more.
From page 415...
... Local and state to address physical governments; alcohol producers; availability of alcohol hospitality and retail sectors; community coalitions Time frame: short term Implement policies to Stakeholders: * Local, state, and reduce illegal sales of federal governments; alcohol alcohol producers; hospitality and retail sectors; community coalitions Time frame: short term Regulate alcohol Stakeholders: *
From page 416...
... Health care sector; continuous learning law enforcement trauma care system Time frame: short term to midterm Promising Professional education Stakeholders: * Law enforcement; and training (judiciary, *
From page 417...
... NHTSA; academia/ appealing quarterly research; law enforcement; state and and annual reports that local public health; transportation analyze and interpret sector; other federal agencies as progress in reducing needed; news media/advertising alcohol-impaired driving (television, radio, print, social media) Time frame: short term Funding and support Stakeholders: *
From page 418...
... Time frame (approximations of when these interventions could be in place) : short term is 0–2 years, midterm is 3–10 years; long term is 10 years or more.


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