Activities such as “prinking” and having “car-bars” have become routine, showing how much our drinking behaviour has changed, a seminar on alcohol and youth heard at the weekend. From The…
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, will address the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality next Tuesday, March 25 at 12 noon Alcohol plays a key…
FOR the first time, an Irish Government has decided to treat our harmful relationship with alcohol as a public health problem in an effort to bring about positive change in…
Supermarkets are selling alcohol at lower prices than nine years ago, it's been claimed. From Independent.ie A comparison of special offers shows you could buy drink more cheaply last weekend…
A report into alcohol-related brain damage (ARBD) should serve as a "wake-up call", Alcohol Concern Cymru said. From BBC News Wales It highlights the condition, known as ARBD, which it…
DRUG AND ALCOHOL abuse, mental illness and social isolation are the main causes leading to care proceedings, according to the latest reports by the Child Care Law Reporting Project. From…
Community action does little to curb the severe problems arising from risky drinking behaviour, say authors of a new study. They say their findings, reported today in PLOS Medicine, support…