2007). Hence, this data has empowered researchers to create a health promotion targeted at reducing the rate of alcohol consumption in young Australians. One of the approaches that was discussed in the article incorporated an appropriate balance of individually-focused behaviour change strategies and those that produce environments that support healthy behaviours.????? The means by which this approach could be applied to alcohol-related problems is provided. Figure 1, below illustrates a logic model and framework for how the mechanisms of health promotion (economic actions, policy actions, organizational actions, and health education) can cumulatively underwrite to changes in knowledge, attitudes toward behaviours, policies, and the social and physical environment that are necessary to reduce alcohol-related problems. This form of changes has the potential to reduce alcohol-related harm, ultimately improving health.
Reference to the Ottawa Charter Action Plan, this forms of health promotion links with Strengthen Community Actions. The Health promotion works …show more content…
The approach emphases on rising awareness of the short and also the long-term impacts of ‘risky’ drinking among young people, and overtime, which contributes to the development of a more accountable drinking culture within Australian humanity. In the year 2008, the Australians government announced that $103.5 million national binge drinking strategy within an initial commitment of $53.5 million throughout 2008-2012. This demonstrates that alcohol consumption is a public health issues which not only affects individual’s life general public and lot of money is being invested on this issue (Alcohol,