…the government to fund the training of more addictions psychiatrists and old age psychiatrists to manage the specific needs to older substance misusers; improving communication with the media, the Faculty…
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New lower risk drinking guidelines – did they effect ‘COM-B’ determinants of behaviour change?
…the risks of drinking. It tells the public that if they drink under 14 units per week and spread those units out then their risk from drinking is fairly low…
Reaching parts that others can’t?
…170 countries working together to combat non-communicable diseases, has written an open letter to the Global Fund, “to respectfully urge [them] to immediately end this partnership”. They point out, amongst…
February 2018
…attendance, and took a moment to briefly talk about his struggle with alcohol. You can listen to his comments on our Soundcloud player (below). Euro Commission allows UK alcohol ads…
January 2018
…“Captain” to the sound of people cheering. The ASA challenged whether the lens was: of particular appeal to people under 18; and directed at people under 18. Considering the potential…
Can’t handle the proof
…alcohol containers for eight months. The labels, designed using feedback from focus groups conducted in Yukon with local stakeholders, including Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health and the general public,…
December 2017
…Studies has produced a round-up of the year’s highlights in UK alcohol policy. Please click on the images below to view the PDF, or you can download it here. …
Why is the government subsidising cheap strong cider?
…Ireland, cider taxes are in line with beer, and four times higher than in the UK. Under the circumstances, it is hard to see what the UK cider industry has…
Government response to 2017 House of Lords licensing committee report
…the ground. The Government’s response may also be regarded as mixed; whilst recognising some of the issues around licensing and related policy areas, it offers few specific commitments and rejects…
November 2017
…new report launched at the House of Lords has found that ageism and age discrimination in alcohol policy, practice and research is denying older people the treatment they need to…
Minimum Unit Pricing declared legal
…Scottish Government first passed legislation in 2012 but a number of industry bodies spearheaded by the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) forced a series of challenges under EU which some public…
Wales introduces minimum unit price for alcohol
…in our communities and ameliorate the negative impacts of alcohol misuse.” This was supported by expert research from the University of Sheffield, which found that at 50 pence per unit…
August 2017
…common substance of misuse among older people, under-detection of alcohol problems is of immediate concern – and may increase further as baby boomers get older because of their more liberal…
Scotland: Alcohol-related deaths on the rise again
Source: National Records Scotland New statistics from National Records Scotland show that there were 1,265 alcohol-related deaths last year – an increase of 115 (10%) compared with 2015 – representing…
Assessing the potential effect of placing health messages on alcohol products: It’s too early to tell
…warnings using experimental methods as well as understanding the underlying process that results in any change in attitudes or behaviour. The project comprises two main phases: The first phase used…
April 2017
…as something to be negotiated.” Follow the Soundcloud link to listen to our Alcohol Alert podcast covering the report’s launch. Lords: Licensing Act “needs major overhaul” Lords Committee report critical…
What does the alcohol industry mean by ‘responsible drinking’?
…adverts. So it’s clear that the communications to consumers in these contexts are very vague. In order to examine this further, and to get a better understanding of the strategic…
DWP: Alcohol dependency a major burden on workless families
New research from the Department for Work and Pensions has highlighted how alcohol dependency is both a cause and a consequence of wider factors that affect the life chances of…
February 2017
…serious injuries. The report also adds to statistics showing that only around 40% of people killed or seriously injured by drink driving are drivers over the limit. Around 60% are…
Increase in drink-driving casualties, while still no progress reducing deaths
…2014 to 8,480 Around 220 people were killed in drink-driving related incidents, a figure unchanged since 2010, around 13% of all deaths in reported road accidents in 2015. While these…