A leading supermarket chain has been branded irresponsible after it was revealed it has sold lager at less than 20p per can. The Co-op, which boasts of its ethical standards, offered customers in Manchester a pack of four cans of its own-label bee
A survey on the effect of parental drinking on teenagers found that parents? drinking habits can influence how children perceive alcohol. ROISIN INGLE spoke to five teenagers about the role alcohol plays in their family ANY PARENT concerned about how their behaviour around alcohol may be influencin
COMBINING cocaine and alcohol "can be lethal," two top drug experts warned yesterday. a d v e r t i s e m e n t Dr Eamon Keenan, clinical director of HSE Addiction Services in Dublin Mid-Leinster, said: "Both have disinhibiting effects, and the combination creates a specific chemical, cocaethylene
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HAVING a few festive drinks to celebrate Christmas often seems like a great way to share holiday cheer. But the festivities can turn dangerous, with two million Australians claiming they know someone who injured themselves or was harmed as a result of excessive alcohol consumption last Christmas an
WE at alcoholresponse.com deplore the lack of changes in excise duty on alcohol in the budget. a d v e r t i s e m e n t This is disturbing, but sadly understandable as a finance-generating exercise. However, this does not make the move excusable, health-wise. Alarmingly, the budgetary move lacks
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