Alcohol and violence : the nature of the relationship and the promise of prevention / Robert Nash Parker and Kevin J. McCaffree.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-199) and index.

Alcohol and the risk of violent victimization and injury -- Alcohol availability and violence among Mexican American youth -- Sexual violence, alcohol, and advertising -- Alcohol, drugs, victimization and aggression: the impact of a school based mental health intervention on adolescent substance use and violent behavior -- Alcohol, homicide, and cultural context: a cross national analysis of gender specific victimization -- The history, logic and importance of environmental crime prevention -- The impact of raising the minimum drinking age on youth homicide -- The impact of banning alcohol on criminal assault in Barrow, Alaska -- What happens when alcohol outlet density decreases? -- The unintended consequences of alcohol based environmental interventions on violence -- Conclusions.