Bring Drinking Flashcards
Community
Indirect cost
Secondary cost to individuals communities or family as a result from the disease
What is a government program to promote binge drinking
The national binge drinking strategy, is a federal government strategy designed to address the high levels of binge drinking among youth
The campaign confronts young people about the cost and consequences of binge drinking
What is a direct cost
Associated with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a condition
- ambulance, doctors check up
What is an intangible cost
Intangible cost relate to the immeasurable cost associated with disease or injury and often relate to emotional and mental impacts
- pain, stress, feeling anxious
What is advocacy
Advocacy means taking action to promote the health and well-being of a person or group. For example youth can start a social media campaign to raise awareness for binge drinking.