THE SUGGESTED TRAINING PROGRAM COMPRISES SIX HOURS OF INSTRUCTION, WHICH ADDRESS THE SIX MAJOR TOPICAL AREAS COVERED IN A COMPANION VOLUME, THE UNIFORM ALCOHOLISM AND INTOXICATION TREATMENT ACT - LAW ENFORCEMENT GUIDELINES. THE MANUAL IS DIVIDED INTO SEVEN SECTIONS - A COURSE OUTLINE, THE NATURE OF ALCOHOL AND ALCOHOLISM, DECRIMINALIZATION AND THE UNIFORM ACT, THE POLICE AND THE TREATMENT PROGRAM, THE POLICE ROLE, IMPLEMENTATION PLANNING AND TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS, AND CONSIDERATIONS CONCERNING THE HANDLING OF INTOXICATED OR INCAPACITATED PERSONS. EACH SECTION CONTAINS THREE PARTS, INCLUDING AN ADMINISTRATIVE OUTLINE, LESSON PLAN, AND SUPPORTING TRAINING AID. FOR THE COMPANION VOLUME TO THIS MANUAL, SEE NCJ-39972. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)...EB