A quarter of children have parents with drug or alcohol problems, a year-long study shows. The 3.6million youngsters were found to be seven times more likely to develop similar problems themselves.
The Irish Times - Wednesday, March 28, 2012 Prices prompt heavy drinkers to cut down OLIVIA KELLY Heavy and underage drinkers are most likely to reduce alcohol consumption if prices…
The UK government is to commission a review of the current guidelines on alcohol consumption. The move is part of the government's alcohol strategy aimed at curbing excessive drinking and in response to a recent parliamentary committee report on alcohol guide
The Irish Times - Saturday, March 24, 2012 North may follow Britain's lead on alcohol pricing UNA BRADLEY in Belfast MINIMUM PRICING of alcohol is to be introduced in England…
Health officials in Guernsey are considering introducing minimum-pricing on alcoholic drinks, the BBC has been told.
David Cameron said binge drinking accounted for 'half of all alcohol consumed'
One of Britain's most senior police officers has called for a daytime ban on alcohol advertising on TV and in cinemas.
Drink-related hospital admissions are costing the NHS in London an estimated £264 million a year — or £34 for every London resident. A report revealed that the cost of treating patients with alcohol-related problems varies widely betwee
THE SNP government’s plan to tackle Scotland’s drink problem by introducing alcohol minimum pricing was formally endorsed by MSPs last night. The Conservatives and Lib Dems backed the SNP’s plan with only Labour failing to support the proposals at Holyrood last n