Alcohol deaths predicted to rise
Experts have warned that “as many as a quarter of a million people will die from alcohol abuse over the next two decades unless the government takes the problem as seriously as it did smoking,†reported The Daily Telegraph.
“Phase out advertising and sponsorship of events by alcohol brands that specifically target young people” – Fianna Fail
Suicide may seem "appealing and a viable option to vulnerable teenagers" because of media and public commentary on the issue, according to a new policy document drawn up by Fianna…
First comprehensive Literature Review on the Burden of Liver Disease in Europe
The European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) has published the first comprehensive Literature Review on the Burden of Liver Disease in Europe Key findings suggest that alcohol…
Alcohol and marijuana themes for media awards
• Minister of State for Primary Care, Alex White pictured at the launch with previous winners Alec Byrne (14) CBC, Monkstown Park, Dun Laoghaire; Oscar Byrne, (15) CBC Monkstown Park, Dun Laoghaire; Sarah Dillon (17) Dominican College, Griffith Avenue, Dublin 9; and Julie Leenane (14) Mount Anville
Experts Call for UK Wide Tough Action on Alcohol Pricing
More than 70 health organisations (PDF) from across the UK have backed a new independent alcohol strategy calling for the UK Government to prioritise Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP), amongst a set of…
Minister warns over alcohol abuse
From The Irish Times Minister of State for Health Alex White has said changes are required at community level if Ireland is to tackle alcohol abuse. The Minister was speaking…
British Children More Exposed To Alcohol Promotion Than Adults
From Medical News Today: Experts call for urgent changes to "flawed" regulatory system to protect children Children in Britain are more exposed to alcohol promotion than adults and need much…
Minimum pricing ‘must be priority’
From Independent.ie Health organisations have called on the UK Government to prioritise its proposal for a minimum price on alcohol. A report by the University of Stirling sets out policies…
Data lays foundation for alcohol pricing policy
Five datasets hosted by the Economic and social Data underpin the research evidence which UK and Scottish governments are using for plans to reduce alcohol misuse.
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