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The Uniform Alcoholism and Intoxication Treatment Act; the Compromising Process of Social Policy Formulation

Norman R. Kurtz, Marilyn Regier

SUMMARY. The evolution of the Uniform Alcoholism and Intoxication Treatment Act, which defines alcoholism as a disease not a crime, is reviewed and its potential impact on the problem of chronic public inebriates is evaluated.