Summary: Kenneth Anderson, M.A. on Alcohol Harm Reduction. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. Kenneth Anderson, M.A., talks about the harm reduction approach to problem drinking. Mr. Anderson is the founder and CEO of the HAMS - Harm Reduction Network. Mr. Anderson explains that HAMS is an acronym and that the H stands for harm reduction. The A is for abstinence from alcohol or drugs, and the M is for moderation. The S is for support. This lay-led, free-of-charge group offers support for people who wish to make any positive change in their drinking habits - from safer drinking, to reduced drinking, to quitting altogether.
