Ofcom has asked the UK's advertising regulators to review the rules that limit children from being exposed to alcohol advertising on TV, following research which shows that children saw an average of three alcohol adverts per week in 2011.
Government says new laws will protect youth from harm but opponents accuse them of imposing Islamic agenda
Myths Debunked: Underage Drinking of Alcohol at Home Leads to Real Consequences for Both Parents and Teens~New Interactive Web Resource from The Treatment Research Institute and The Partnership at Drugfree.org Helps Educate Parents on State-By-State Penalties for Providing Alcohol to Teens
YOUNG men under 21 years of age are at four times the risk of suicide and many are experiencing bullying and humiliation in schools and colleges. From the Irish Independent…
SNP MSP Bob Doris has welcomed statistics showing the amount of alcohol sold in Scotland has fallen by 2.6 per cent in the year since the ban on multi-buy deals was introduced in 2011.
A drop in alcohol sales has been linked to laws banning multi-buy promotions. The amount of alcohol sold per adult fell by 2.6% in Scotland in the year after the introduction of the Alcohol Act in October 2011, according to a report by NHS Health Scotland and the University of Glasgow.
Alcohol, mental illness and bullying are factors contributing to suicides among young people, a report has shown. Almost two-thirds of the 104 people involved in the study who committed suicide…
Labour Party Deputy for Dublin North Central, Aodhán Ó RÃordáin, has called for the reintroduction of the ban on the below cost selling of alcohol as an interim measure to…
IN THE LAST year, the amount of alcohol consumed in Ireland fell by 4.4 per cent. While in the past 12 years, it declined by 20 per cent. The amount…