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Document ID (ISN)109559
CIS number 09-739
ISSN - Serial title 1445-9922 - National Safety - The Magazine of the National Safety Council of Australia
Year 2008
Convention or series no.
Title Binge drinking - Is Australia's drinking culture affecting your workplace?
Bibliographic information May 2008, Vol.3, No.4, p.16-23. Illus.
Abstract This article discusses the workplace safety implications of binge drinking in Australia, together with prevention efforts targeted at young workers. Contents: workers who binge; alcohol and accidents; cultural implications; day-to-day practice; the hangover effect; alcohol testing; legal aspects.
Descriptors (primary) occupational accidents; Australia; young persons; risk factors; alcoholism
Descriptors (secondary) legal aspects; responsibilities of employers
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceAustralia
Subject(s) Psychology and sociology
Broad subject area(s) Stress, psychosocial factors
Browse category(ies) Alcohol and drug abuse