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Policy Development in Louisiana: Establishing Alcohol-free Zones

Date Published:Jul 23, 2012

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How does a state characterized by its relaxed attitudes toward alcohol use effectively address underage and binge drinking? Hear Leslie Brougham-Freeman, Director of Prevention Services for Louisiana's Office of Behavioral Health, describe one strategy the state is using.

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