Exploring men’s alcohol consumption in the context of becoming a father: A scoping review

Background and aim The transition to fatherhood may present a ‘teachable moment’ when men evaluate their health, modify existing health behaviours and adopt new ones....

Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy Institute of Alcohol Studies Submission

IAS response to consultation on the New Substance Use Strategy in Northern Ireland

Joint Briefing on the Domestic Abuse Bill 2019-21

Alcohol alone is not a cause of domestic abuse, and never an excuse. There are, however, a number of ways in which alcohol and domestic...

IAS response to Call for evidence and views on the licensing and registration of clubs (Amendment) bill

IAS Response to WHO Global Alcohol Action Plan

Nudge theory and alcohol policy: how nudge frames drinkers and industry

Nudge theory aims to understand human decision making in order to optimise the outcomes from choices for decision makers. The theory has become increasingly popular...

IAS Alcohol Duty Review Submission

Tax after coronavirus: Written Submission from the Institute of Alcohol Studies

IAS response to Early years healthy development review: call for evidence

Alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK – Second IAS briefing

IAS response to Roads Policing Review Call for Evidence

Men and alcohol: Key issues

Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP) and the Institute of Alcohol Studies (IAS) co-hosted a four-part seminar series to discuss issues relating to men...

IAS response to UK Internal Market White Paper

IAS response to Consultation on the WHO European Programme of Work

Alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 lockdown in the UK

IAS response to Consultation on the potential approach to duty- and tax-free goods arising from the UK’s new relationship with the EU

Inequalities in victimisation: alcohol, violence, and anti-social behaviour

The links between alcohol and violence, as well as alcohol and anti-social behaviour (ASB), are widely recognised. Less is understood about how experiences of alcohol-related...

Minimum Unit Pricing in Scotland: What we know so far about its effects on consumption and health harms

Background Minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol was introduced in Scotland on 1 May 2018. MUP sets a floor price per unit, currently 50p, below...

IAS response to NICE digital interventions consultation