The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: ATOD Late Breaker Session: Alcohol Advertising and Youth: A Global Perspective
5004.0: Wednesday, November 13, 2002: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
ATOD Late Breaker Session: Alcohol Advertising and Youth: A Global Perspective
Speakers from Africa, India, Scotland, United States and the World Health Organization in Geneva will address the latest international research and advocacy regarding alcohol advertising and young people. This session is a joint presentation of National Institute on Alcohol and Alcohol Abuse, American Medical Association and the World Health Organization.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organizer(s):Leonard Lamkin
Diana Conti
8:30 AMReview of the voluntary liquor advertising ban on radio and television
Alan J. Sofalvi, PhD
8:45 AMDavid Jernigan, PhD – Current research on marketing alcohol to youth in the United States
9:00 AMGerard Hastings, PhD – current research on the effects of alcohol advertising on youth use of alcohol
9:15 AMIsiodore Obot, PhD – Overview of alcohol advertising in Nigeria
9:30 AMKanika – Young woman’s perspective from India
9:45 AMLeanne Riley – World Health Organization response and next steps
Organized by:Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
CE Credits:Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA