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Marin Institute
URL: http://www.marininstitute.org/site/

Description:
This organization "monitor[s] and expose[s] the alcohol industry's harmful actions related to products, promotions and social influence." Its website features a summary of a 2008 report "estimating the total annual cost of alcohol problems in the state of California. The results include deaths, incidents, and economic costs." Also includes details about campaigns (such as stopping "alcopops," sweet drinks with alcohol, and supporting alcohol taxes), fact sheets, company profiles, and a blog.

LII Topics: Alcohol, Alcoholic Beverages, Beverages, Drugs & Medications by Type

Publisher:
Marin Institute

LII Database Information:
Record 26589 created by Maria Brandt on 07/24/2008
Last modification on 06/29/2009
Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 02/21/2009
Published: 06/29/2009  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26589

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