Abstract
The need for more manpower resources in the area of alcohol and drug-related problems is established.
It is argued that growth of clinical services, public policy initiatives, health educational strategies, as well as research in all these areas, will occur in the medium term. Cautious optimism is expressed.
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R.G. Pols
Both authors formerly Public Health Officers, Eastern Sydney Area Public Health Unit Previously general practitioner, Orange NSW, Australia.