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activities relating to both prevention and treatment that are designed to produce beneficial change
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interventions
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to refrain voluntarily from the consumption of alcohol or other drugs
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abstinence
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an immediate and usually newly occuring problem; a problem of recent appearance
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acute problem
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a problem of long standing; one that has been "in place" for quite awhile
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chronic problem
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substances which, although unnecessary for survival under most circumstances, acquire such a perceived, powerful, positive value that some people will avidly pursue their use even when there is significant harm to their health, occupation, and relationships
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drugs
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things of a different kind rather than just one type
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heterogenous
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activities reducing the probability or severity of a problem
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prevention
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period of time during which the U.S. forbid by law the sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcoholic liquors as beverages
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Prohibition
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drugs which affect emotions, thoughts, and behavior
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psychoactive
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mechanism to limit access to a specific drug, or constraints on how or by whom a particular drug may be used
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regulation
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popular movement that espoused a belief in moderation or abstinence from the use of intoxicating drink
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Temperance Movement
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Intervention for people who show signs of a disorder to reduce the immediate and long-term consequences; i.e., disability associated with a chronic disorder
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treatment
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