| Level | File |
| Ref No | BPS/001/11/04/02/04/29 |
| Title | Psychological Aspects of Alcohol Briefing 11 November 1986 |
| Date | 1985-1987 |
| Extent | 3 folders |
| Description | Material relating The British Psychological Society Parliamentary Group briefing to the House of Commons All Party on Alcohol on 11 November 1986 includes organisation meeting notes, draft and final briefing document 'Psychological Aspects of Alcohol' (by Mike Glossop, Nick Heather, Ray Hodgson, Jim Orford, Ian Robertson and Tim Stockwell), summary, speaker notes, press release, press invitations, attendance, correspondence, post meeting report (published in Bulletin of the British Psychological Society 1987, 40 page 289-290). Also background articles, publications, press releases and cuttings from other organisations on alcohol and drug abuse including TUC, Wine and Spirit Association, Action on Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Concern, Health Education Council, Home Office, Scottish Office, Department of Education and Science, Department of Health, Department of Transport, The Industrial Society and the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys. Includes also copy of 'Psychology and Problem Drinking - Report of a working party of The British Psychological Society Division of Clinical Psychology' 1984 by Ian Robertson, Ray Hodgson, Jim Orford and Ron McKechnie, and dust cover of BPS 1986 self help publication 'Let's Drink to Health' by Ian Roberson and Nick Heather. |
| Format | File |
| Notes | The History of Psychology Centre is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our users. Be aware that our catalogue contains historic terminology relating to mental health which could be considered offensive. The terminology exists within the original record and has been retained to inform users on viewpoints at the time. It in no way reflects the attitudes of the cataloguers or the British Psychological Society. |
| File of Stephen White BPS Director of Information |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | BPS/001/11/04/01/01 BPS Parliamentary Group Papers 1986-1987
BPS/001/11/04/03/04/59 Comments on Alcohol Concern Report 1987
BPS/001/11/04/03/04/77 Comments on DHSS Draft Circular on Alcohol MIsuse 1987
BPS/001/11/03/01/05 BPS Press Releases 1986
BPS/001/11/05/03/03 BPS Outlook Newsletter 1985-1986 |
| RelatedRecord | BPS/001/11/04/01/01 |
| BPS/001/11/04/03/04/59 |
| BPS/001/11/04/03/04/77 |
| BPS/001/11/03/01/05 |
| BPS/001/11/05/03/03 |
| AccessConditions | Registered Users by Appointment Only. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 13: BPS History of Psychology Centre, London |
| Term | Alcohol use |
| Alcohol abuse |
| Parliamentary Lobbying |
| Copyright | Subject to the condition of the original, copies may be supplied for private research use only on receipt of a signed undertaking to comply with current copyright legislation. Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from the Head of the History of Psychology Centre and Archives and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. Where possible, assistance will be given in identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material |
| Rules | Description compiled in line with the following: ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description MAD3 Third Edition 2000 |
| ArchNote | Compiled by Claire Jackson BPS Archivist History of Psychology Centre. |