Institute of Alcohol Studies

If the UK government were to follow this roadmap, alcohol harm across our country would significantly fall.

Without introducing these proven policies, disease and deaths from alcohol will remain unacceptably high.

Read our long-term vision here: https://www.ias.org.uk/report/a-healthier-future-a-long-term-vision-to-tackle-alcohol-harm-in-the-uk/

In response to a question on alcohol marketing restrictions, the government says it will continue to consider what measures are needed to tackle alcohol harm.

However, it also frames this as a question of “balance” with economic growth.

But recent research shows reducing…

Climate change is already reshaping health and inequality.

In our latest blog, Prof Sarah MacLean, Dr Megan Cook, Dr Lisa de Kleyn and Prof Lauren Rickards argue that alcohol and other drugs services must be part of climate adaptation planning.

The BMJ reports on our ‘Now you see it report’ about how alcohol industry lobbying led to the 10 Year Health Plan being watered down @bmj_latest

Katherine Severi told The BMJ: “There seems to be a high level of access behind the scenes to government…🧵