…disease. This not only shatters families but places a huge financial burden on the NHS and wider economy.” Dr Richard Piper of Alcohol Change UK said: This is totally avoidable….
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Cannabis liberalisation: Lessons for alcohol policy
…Canadian cannabis companies Tilray (Lindenberger, 2023) and HEXO respectively (MJBizDaily, 2022). In addition, in 2020 Constellation Brands, the third largest market share holder of all beer companies, had ownership of…
Keeping up with Alcohol Brand Promotion: How ‘The Kardashians’ use reality TV to promote their alcohol business interests
…2022, World Health Organisation: Geneva. 14. Ofcom. The Ofcom Broadcasting Code (with the Cross-promotion Code and the On Demand Programme Service Rules). 2017 22/02/23]; Available from: https://www.ofcom.org.uk/tv-radio-and-on-demand/broadcast-codes/broadcast-code. 15. Buzzfeed. This…
July 2023
…random breath tests – police need to have a suspicion that the driver is under the influence in order to test them – which goes against WHO recommendations, and there…
June 2023
…under the current system, wine duty is not based on the strength of the product, whereas for beer it is. When the reform comes in, for the first time there…
Public Health Scotland recommends a continuation of the minimum unit pricing policy
…off-trade (supermarkets and shops) products that increased the most in price. The greatest reductions were amongst those households purchasing the most alcohol, with little impact on households purchasing at lower…
No significant health benefits from drinking up to three units of alcohol a day
…that could bias towards the false appearance of such benefits, and that the observed association between alcohol consumption is highly variable depending on study design and quality. Light and moderate…
Public awareness of the relationship between alcohol use and breast cancer risk
Breast cancer is the third most common cancer in Ireland, and the most common among women. Alcohol use is estimated to be attributable to approximately 7% of these breast cancer…
Alcohol through the life course: Older drinkers
…Older people drink more frequently than other adults; Older men are more likely to be drinkers, drink more, and drink more often than older women; Older people have distinct reasons…
March 2023
…though, as over half a million incidents is still a worrying number. Further, figures on domestic violence are very likely to be an under-estimation and therefore an under-reporting of the…
The costs of alcohol to society
…9) [19]. Figure 9 Comparison of selected comparable cost of alcohol studies Comparing the official government estimates to GDP in the year of estimate suggests that Scotland’s figure is relatively…
Women and alcohol
…one of the couple concerned being ‘under the influence’ of alcohol [76]. A large Swedish study found men with alcohol use disorder were 4.4 times more likely to perpetrate intimate…
Alcohol-related crime reporting – what do we know?
…it has been suggested that this figure – due to the methods and assumptions used to calculate this – may be an underestimate [3]. Underreporting – underestimating the problem While…
Alcohol, the emergency services and the criminal justice system
…Offender Management Service (NOMS), based on completed Offender Assessment System (OASys) assessments, 25,153 offenders on supervision by the probation service had alcohol misuse issues in the 2011/12 financial year (see…
Crime and disorder in the night time economy
…‘ensure a zero tolerance approach to the illegal purchase of alcohol and the resultant alcohol-related disorder’ [12]. However, the proportion of violent crimes committed under the influence of alcohol is…
A brief history of drink-driving policy
…risk of being caught. Under current legislation, the police have a general power under Section 163 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 to stop any vehicle at any time, but…
The alcohol industry: Social and political activities
…Drinks. House of Commons Health Committee (2012), Written evidence from Drinkaware. Asscher, J. et al (2013), Independent review of The Drinkaware Trust (2006-2012), p. 12. House of Commons Health Committee…
Measure for measure: calculating alcohol consumption
…able to detect ‘statistically significant estimates of change over time’, compared with the previous cross-sectional design, in which every annual sample produces results that cannot be safely said to positively…
A brief history of the UK’s low risk drinking guidelines
…an alcohol-related condition would be expected to be around, or a little under, 1% over a lifetime”, comparable to risks from other everyday activities, such as driving [13]. References Department…
Licensing in practice: the availability of alcohol in UK society
…afterwards. However, this designated dry period was deemed too draconian by MPs and was subsequently reduced to ‘15 minutes before a match until 15 minutes afterwards’ [8]. In part because…