The Guardian (UK) – Parents adopting more open attitude to alcohol, drugs and sex
A third of UK parents see drugs as inevitable part of growing up and most allow children to drink at home from 13, study says British parents are increasingly relaxed…
‘Imbibing idiot bias’ is damaging to economy
US bosses have low tolerance for those whom they regard as prone to alcohol abuse, writes Colum Kenny The drunken moron. The imbibing idiot. That is what they think, even…
Frances honoured for rising to challenges of addiction
Singer Frances Black was among those honoured at the Social Entrepreneurs Ireland Awards in Dublin last night in recognition of her work founding a support group for assisting the families…
Alcohol a factor for four in five care cases
Alcohol and substance misuse was a factor for four out of five at-risk children who were put into special care, according to a report on childcare services in Ireland. The…
Dead man had ‘colossal’ alcohol level in blood
One of the highest alcohol readings ever recorded in the history of the State was detected in the blood stream of a man found dead in the toilet of a…
New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) – TVNZ to stop alcohol adverts during family movies
Family First is welcoming a commitment from TVNZ to remove alcohol advertising during family movies. The move follows a complaint by a mother about an advertisement for rum shown during…
Herald Scotland (Scotland) – Plan to ban off-licences selling alcohol to under-21s is defeated
Plans to allow councils to ban off-licences from selling to under-21s in areas where drunk youngsters cause trouble have been defeated at Holyrood. Despite an 11th-hour appeal by Health Secretary…
Student drinking almost equal by gender
Female College students appear to be binge-drinking at least as often as their male counterparts and sometimes match them drink for drink, according to research published in the latest edition…
Helsinkin Sanomat (Finland) – Prime Minister supports curbs on alcohol advertising
Prime Minister Mari Kiviniemi is calling for restrictions on the advertising of alcoholic beverages. Kiviniemi has come out in favour of an initiative signed by more than half of Finland's…
Telegraph.co.uk (Scotland) – Minimum alcohol price would give £700m to businesses instead of Government
A minimum price for alcohol could mean £700m pours from consumers to businesses instead of going to the Government as tax, a new study has found. A "price-fixing" system…
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