Bringing together evidence, policy and practice to reduce alcohol harm
Alcohol and public health in the time of a pandemic
A summary of coronavirus-related coverage so far
Budget 2020: Alcohol duty frozen, again
Pro-business approach to cost public purse £1bn over next five years
Alcohol duty doesn’t penalise the poor, new research shows
Alcohol taxes shared evenly between rich and poor
Drink-driving stats going nowhere
New drink-driving figures from the Department for Transport (DfT) show yet another year of no significant change in accidents and casualties
Alcohol admissions in England hit highest ever level, once more
Record highs on both broad and narrow measures
Reformulate sugary alcohol drinks
NGO in call to lower sugar content of RTDs
UK alcohol stats: Lots of data, little change
Three national datasets paint picture of alcohol-related harms in the UK today
One in three children report negative outcomes from parents’ drinking
Research also suggests drinking to escape problems can adversely affect children
Alcohol marketing: Protecting the vulnerable conference
Featuring lectures from David Jernigan, Nathan Critchlow, and new findings from Amanda Atkinson
Alcohol duty cuts linked to 2,000 additional deaths in England
Research also suggests reintroducing alcohol duty escalator could save lives
Midwives call for more support to deliver alcohol advice
Government did not adequately communicate 2016 guidelines on drinking in pregnancy to midwives; 42% unaware of them
Use Brexit to shake up ‘irrational’ alcohol duty system, think-tank says
SMF / IAS report suggests overhaul of duty framework
In Europe, people continue to consume more alcohol than in any other place in the world
A recent WHO report shows that rates of harmful alcohol consumption in Europe have not dropped as expected, even though all countries have signed the...
Drink-driving death numbers still stalling
Progress on drink-driving injuries and deaths coming to a gradual stop
Higher alcohol taxes would boost the economy
10% increase in alcohol duty would create 17,000 more jobs, study suggests
Extent of hospital patient alcohol misuse ‘much bigger’ than assumed
Study suggests 10% of bed-bound NHS patients are alcohol-dependent and 20% are harming themselves by drinking
Hangovers cost the UK up to £1.4bn a year
New figures reveal the economic toll of hungover and intoxicated workers
Scottish alcohol sales fall to 25-year low
Positive signs of minimum unit pricing's impact on alcohol sales
Alcohol dominates UK reality TV
References to, possesion, and consumption of 40 alcohol brands appear in all episodes viewed
One in five people in England harmed by others’ drinking – BMJ
And nearly one in 20 of them experienced aggression, indicates largest survey of its kind
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