Alcohol is a factor in fifty per cent of suicides, regional health forum told
Ireland's rate of alcohol consumption is one of the highest in Europe, is responsible for 90 deaths a month, and is a factor in half of all suicides, a meeting…
How does alcohol really make you feel?
Can the highs of 'wine o'clock' lead to a crash that lasts for days From the Irish Independent Chrissie Russell – 08 October 2013 If you check Twitter on a…
Facing ‘The Fear’: Alcohol and Mental Health in Ireland
Join us at Facing ’The Fear': Alcohol and Mental Health in Ireland to hear expert speakers discuss how alcohol is impacting on mental health in Ireland. Alcohol Action Ireland's 2013…
Independent off-licence sector “in danger of dying out”
THE GOVERNMENT HAS been called upon to bring in the mooted alcohol misuse strategy soon – and not delay it further. From thejournal.ie That is according to the National Off-Licence…
Priest makes plea to young people at teenager’s funeral
A priest at the funeral of Chloe Kinsella in Limerick has a made strong plea to young people to live their lives to the full and warned of the devastation…
Female alcohol abuse is a ‘global epidemic’
ALCOHOL abuse is rising in much of the developed world - and in many countries, female drinkers are driving that growth. From the Courier Mail This is global: the richer…
Women, we’ve got to talk about our drinking
British girls are the west's biggest teenage drinkers. As we were with tobacco, we're in deep denial about the dangers of alcohol. From The Guardian Years ago, I started having…
Alcohol misuse measures to go before Cabinet
A range of measures to tackle alcohol misuse, including minimum pricing in supermarkets, is expected to go to Cabinet immediately after being agreed by a sub-committee of ministers. From the…
‘I’m the poster child of the new alcoholic woman’
Ann Dowsett Johnston knows how alcohol can bruise a life. She grew up with an alcoholic mother, and her father later succumbed to the same addiction, which ultimately killed him.…
‘Govt must act on alcohol crisis’
Alcohol Action Ireland has called on the Government to to finally tackle our harmful relationship with alcohol. It wants to Government to implement the recommendations to reduce alcohol-related harm it…
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