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Is a little bit of alcohol really good for us?: What we have learned from better-designed studies

Dr Rachel Visontay

Rethinking “Justice”: Racial Inequity in Justice-Involved Alcohol Treatment in the United States

Dr Madeline Stenersen

The Sick-Quitter Effect: Alcohol-related death has been underestimated over the last 30 years

Dr Peter Sarich

Can we increase government revenue by raising alcohol taxes?

Dr Jakob Manthey

Will increasing Scotland’s Minimum Unit Pricing ‘punish’ those on low incomes?

Colin Angus

The game the alcohol industry played with the Dutch National Prevention Agreement 

Wim van Dalen

Why do countries with high alcohol taxes still have high rates of alcohol harm?

Jem Roberts and Professor John Holmes

Why alcohol industry partnerships with civil society and governments are problematic for public health

Dr Mary Madden, Professor Jim McCambridge, and Dr Andrew Bartlett

Ireland’s reputation on alcohol policy under threat

Dr Sheila Gilheany

Saving Lives and Money: A Call for a €1 Minimum Unit Price for Alcohol to Prevent Chronic Liver Disease

Dr Laura Webber

Can a health case sustain a new Public Health Supplement in Scotland?

Professor Katherine Smith and Dr Mark Hellowell

Beyond Abstinence: Can reducing drinking reduce alcohol craving?

Felicia Tuchman and Professor Katie Witkiewitz

Conflicts of interest in alcohol policy: What do UK policy actors think about industry involvement?

Dr Katherine Severi and Dr Benjamin Hawkins

10% of drinkers consume over half of all alcohol consumed in Australia

Dr Megan Cook

Children of alcohol-dependent parents programme abandoned by government

Dr Piers Henriques

They are effective! Evidence and myths about alcohol taxes

Dr Guillermo Paraje

Dragging their heels: the alcohol industry’s response to mandatory pregnancy warning labels

Professor Simone Pettigrew and Bella Sträuli

The views of alcohol frequent attenders at a general hospital in Scotland: a qualitative study

Ken Barrie

What really are ‘alcohol problems’, and why does it matter?

Dr James Morris, Dr Cassandra L. Boness, and Dr Robyn Burton

Mistletoe and Wine: Alcohol advertising at Christmas time

Dr Alex Barker, Rebecca Thorley, and Dr Rachael Murray