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More children are reporting assaults by their parents

  • Post published:25/04/2011
  • Post category:World News

THE number of children in Wales reporting an assault by their parents is rising, new figures show. Charities are warning that economic pressures could be increasing family tensions as a string of recent reports show a worrying trend.

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Memory loss for student drinkers

  • Post published:21/04/2011
  • Post category:Newsletter

Almost eight out of 10 UCD students who took part in a survey on alcohol admitted to suffering memory loss on a night out. The results, published in UCD's University…

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Looking for help? Ask your GP for Alcohol Action Ireland’s new leaflets

  • Post published:21/04/2011
  • Post category:Newsletter

Alcohol Action Ireland's new leaflets are now available free of charge at your local GP sugery. Targeted to different population groups, the leaflets provide information, advice and support to people…

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New online guide to alcohol services now available

  • Post published:21/04/2011
  • Post category:Newsletter

A new national online directory of alcohol services is now available for people seeking help for either their own or a loved one's problem drinking. The Alcohol Service Finder gives…

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Large number of women in Ireland continue to drink during pregnancy

  • Post published:21/04/2011
  • Post category:Newsletter

A new study has found that a large number of women in Ireland continue to drink alcohol while pregnant. In addition, researchers found that 'moderate' alcohol consumption was associated with…

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Thousands claim incapacity benefit for addictions

  • Post published:20/04/2011
  • Post category:World News

More than 80,000 people are claiming incapacity benefits because they are addicted to alcohol and drugs or are obese, according to government figures.

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Seven-year Coombe research shows significant prevalence of drinking during pregnancy

  • Post published:20/04/2011
  • Post category:News

Large numbers of Irish women continue to drink during pregnancy, despite concerns over the effects this may have on their unborn babies, the results of a new study indicate.

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Adults need to ‘let go of their love for alcohol’ – expert

  • Post published:20/04/2011
  • Post category:World News

There is growing pressure for the government to tighten up New Zealand's alcohol laws following a report into the death of a teenager from binge drinking.

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One in 10 of all cancers in men caused by alcohol

  • Post published:20/04/2011
  • Post category:Newsletter

New research shows that drinking more than a pint of beer or a glass of wine a day can substantially increase the risk of some cancers. One in 10 of…

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White cider is becoming like heroin among alcoholics, says report

  • Post published:20/04/2011
  • Post category:World News

It may be cheap, but white cider, the drink of choice for many homeless alcoholics, commands big profits. A new report by the charity Alcohol Concern suggests profit margins on white cider are significantly fatter than those on other alc

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