Reviews "Author's Guide to Journals in the Health Field." Explains process of submitting articles to journals in the health education field and of the journal selection process. Notes that most health educators are very busy and that a little time spent on understanding journals and the publishing enterprise in general is time well spent. (NB)

Examined 2,379 records of individuals accused of operating motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI). Identified predictors for rehabilitation outcomes and compliance to provisions of driver safety program among OWIs: repeat offense, use of other human services, employment status, and race. Findings suggest that more is known about factors related to…

Examined college students' drinking behavior before and after increase in minimum-legal-drinking age for alcohol from 18 to 19 in New York. Comparison of students before (N=797) and after (N=860) age raise revealed than under-age students were not particularly affected in terms of consumption rates, alcohol use attitudes, reasons for drinking, or…

Contends that work obsession and alcoholism can and do become steady partners for academics with high achievement need. Suggests that some technological changes may contribute to the resolution of the alcohol-impaired professoriate problem. Examines alcohol abuse, employee assistance programs, and stages of adulthood. (NB)

Describes Brown Program in Chemical Dependency, program which has addressed in common the problems with substance abuse that afflict the university's students, faculty, and staff. Notes unique needs of each group while working to develop network of mutual support among all three groups. (NB)