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January 2010

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Police 'to tackle alcohol dependence' in youth- 30 January 2010
Police are to get new powers that will make it easier for them to take harsh action over underage drinking in the fight against alcohol dependence.They will now be allowed...

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New survey reveals alcohol health risks- 30 January 2010
Men who drink more than two strong pints of lager a day are three times more likely to have a stroke or develop mouth cancer, as a new survey warning...

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Men 'twice as likely to die' from alcohol dependence- 30 January 2010
The impact of alcohol dependence has been made clear after new data has shown that men are twice as likely to die from abusing the substance than their female counterparts.Figures...

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Link between alcohol dependence and dementia?- 29 January 2010
Alcohol health risks have been highlighted by a study in Brazil that has linked drinking problems and memory complaints, it has emerged.The study was carried out by Marcos Antonio Lopes...

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Survey reveals alcohol health risks- 29 January 2010
Alcohol health risks are to be documented by a new drive, after the extent of public knowledge on the dangers of misuse was revealed. The results came after a YouGov...

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Social factors 'can lead' to alcohol dependence- 28 January 2010
The social context that people find themselves in can contribute to their level of alcohol dependence, a new investigation has claimed.After studying the findings, Rudolf Moos, senior researcher on the...

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Drinkaware: Alcohol health risks to be investigated- 28 January 2010
Alcohol health risks will be discussed by a national advisory panel of specialists that is being set up by Drinkaware.The group will consist of six professionals who all have different...

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Alcohol health risks outlined by Welsh minister - 28 January 2010
A Welsh assembly member (AM) has backed calls for the introduction of minimum pricing in an effort to curb alcohol dependence.Edwina Hart, Gower AM, revealed in the South Wales Evening...

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'No excuse' for alcohol and domestic violence incidents- 28 January 2010
Alcohol and domestic violence is in the spotlight with the launch of a new campaign, it has been announced.The "Alcohol is no excuse" drive is being supported by Welsh rugby...

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Online advertising to affect alcohol and your health?- 28 January 2010
Marketing techniques being used on the internet demonstrate that every parent needs to be alert to what their child is viewing, an organisation has said.Alcohol Concern was commenting on retargeted...

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Norwich to tackle alcohol dependence?- 28 January 2010
Alcohol health risks caused by the proliferation of cheap beverages containing the substance coupled with the increase of reckless drinks promotions are two topics up for discussion at a Norwich...

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Alcohol health risks to be reduced?- 28 January 2010
Alcohol dependence may begin to decline after it was announced by food and drink magazine the Grocer that the number of cheap booze deals in supermarkets have fallen.Don Shenker, chief...

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Poster highlights alcohol health risks- 28 January 2010
A schoolgirl has won a competition to design a poster demonstrating alcohol health risks. The girl who won the contest was Nicoda Mitchell and the Haringey Independent reported that the...

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Tennent backs price fixing to prevent alcohol dependence - 28 January 2010
One of Scotland's biggest brewers has backed the introduction of minimum pricing on alcohol in an effort to curb alcohol dependence. Mike Lees, managing director of Tennent Caledonian, announced that...

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Alcohol health risks shown to Scots- 28 January 2010
Alcohol health risks have been outlined by a report showing misuse of the substance is costing every Scottish adult as much as £900 a year.The study was completed by York...

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Alcohol health risks 'highlighted' by self-harmers- 23 January 2010
Alcohol health risks were revealed in Northern Ireland after a report from the Department of Health found that the substance was a factor in 63.8 per cent of cases of...

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Issue of alcohol and your health highlighted by study- 23 January 2010
A research project carried out in Finland has indicated that early intervention is essential in preventing alcohol dependence developing. The study questioned every 16-year-old in a Finnish city and when they...

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Educ'alcool: Alcohol dependence linked to first drink- 23 January 2010
Alcohol dependence in adolescents could drop if they wait longer before having their first drink and if their early experiences are controlled by parents, a study has found.The research was...

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Slack advertising regulations 'not helping' alcohol dependence- 22 January 2010
Alcohol dependence is not being helped by advertisers from the drinks industry continually pushing the boundaries in order to appeal to teenagers.Gerard Hastings was commenting on the findings in a...

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Alcohol abuse sees no-go areas develop - 22 January 2010
A series of 'no-go' areas are developing in England and Wales due to alcohol abuse, a government-funded poll has found.The survey discovered that one in every four people did not...

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Alcoholism help needed for young women?- 22 January 2010
Young women need to understand alcohol heath risks and protect their "dignity" on nights out, according to Nottinghamshire's chief constable.Julia Hodson spent a night touring Nottingham city centre at the...

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Alcohol health risks exposed as students are suspended for drinking- 20 January 2010
Alcohol health risks for students were highlighted with the announcement that 360 pupils had been suspended from secondary schools in Northern Ireland over a five-year period due to alcohol abuse....

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Alcohol dependence 'needs price fix' - 20 January 2010
Alcohol health risks can only be properly tackled by the introduction of minimum fixed prices, according to Alcohol Concern.The group's chief executive, Don Shenker, was commenting after the government introduced...

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Alcohol dependence 'targeted' by new licensing laws- 20 January 2010
New legislation being introduced by the government will see a change in the current licensing laws in an effort to reduce alcohol dependence. Under the proposals, from April bars would...

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New campaign targets alcohol and your health- 19 January 2010
A new campaign, supported by comedians including Bill Bailey, has been launched to get parents and children talking more about the dangers of alcohol and your health. The 'why let...

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Alcohol health risks 'explained' on current labels - 19 January 2010
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) is not convinced a new labelling technique will reduce alcohol health risks.Stephen Robertson, British Retail Consortium director general, believes the current arrangement is sufficient and...

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Alcohol dependence 'increasing' liver disease- 19 January 2010
The first national clinical director for liver disease has been appointed in an attempt to lower the impact of alcohol dependence on liver disease.Dr Martin Lombard comes into the job...

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Alcohol dependence 'a growing concern'- 19 January 2010
The UK public are increasingly expressing concern about levels of alcohol dependence, according to health secretary Andy Burnham.People are gradually becoming aware of the health risks associated with excess alcohol...

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Nutt: I stand by alcohol dependence claims- 19 January 2010
The government's former chief drug advisor, who was forced to resign after claiming that alcohol dependence is worse than drug addiction, has said that he still believes it to be...

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Alcohol dependence prevention TV campaign launched- 19 January 2010
The government has launched a new series of alcohol dependence prevention advertisements that show young children talking about underage drinking problems in an attempt to get parents to communicate with...

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Alcohol dependence prevention policies 'need research'- 19 January 2010
Conducting more research into alcohol dependence prevention policies is required, one expert has suggested. Secretary of the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group Robert Humphreys said that making additional enquiries into the...

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People 'need more awareness' of alcohol health risks- 19 January 2010
Individuals in Britain should have more awareness of the amount of alcohol they are consuming. This is the suggestion of Alcohol Concern chief executive Don Shenker, who noted that while...

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Alcohol dependence 'made worse by super-strength lager'- 19 January 2010
People battling with alcohol dependence are not being helped by the availability of cheap lager with increased proof levels.Speaking to the BBC, 49-year-old Dennis Rogers, who used to live on...

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Bailey: Alcohol and your family is an issue- 19 January 2010
Comedian Bill Bailey has added his opinion to the debate about alcohol dependence in the UK by saying that parents should be making sure their children are not developing drinking...

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SIBA: Minimum pricing could reduce alcohol dependence levels- 19 January 2010
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has backed plans to introduce a fixed minimum price for alcohol in order to put a stop to drinking problems in the UK.It was...

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School play highlights alcohol health risks- 19 January 2010
A new educational project in South Yorkshire has seen around 4,000 school students from the area learn about alcohol abuse and its problems.After seeing VXII Theatre Company's play All Geared...

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Alcohol health risks 'becoming more apparent in the north'- 19 January 2010
The number of people seeking alcoholism treatment after harming themselves or becoming ill has risen in the north-west in the past five years, new research has suggested. Figures released by...

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Burnham: New measures could reduce alcohol dependence- 19 January 2010
Alcohol dependence issues could be eased if the UK introduced new measures to control the cost of booze. This is the suggestion of health secretary Andy Burnham, who told the...

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Alcohol and domestic violence 'could be reduced through minimum pricing'- 19 January 2010
Introducing minimum pricing policies could help to reduce the number of alcohol and domestic violence incidents in the UK, one specialist has claimed. Writing for the Comment Factory, alcohol strategy...

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Minimum pricing 'would lower alcohol health risks in the north'- 19 January 2010
The health of residents in east Lancashire would be drastically improved by introducing minimum pricing policies for alcohol purchases. This is the suggestion of public health director for NHS Blackburn...

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Alcohol health risks 'need to be clearer'- 19 January 2010
Alcohol labelling needs to be updated to ensure people are aware of the risks of drinking too much, the Conservatives have claimed. The Tories called for the 'units of alcohol'...

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Alcohol dependence 'a problem in Birmingham youths'- 19 January 2010
Around three-quarters of Birmingham's youths have been intoxicated before they hit 16, new figures have revealed. A review of the local council by watchdogs found that alcohol dependence is a...

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Alcohol dependence levels in UK 'are shameful'- 19 January 2010
The government should be ashamed of the alcohol dependence levels in the UK, it has been claimed. Chief executive of Alcohol Concern Don Shenker suggested that the publication of a...

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Alcohol health risks 'costing Scottish taxpayers £268m' - 19 January 2010
Scottish taxpayers are paying up to £268.8 million a year on healthcare because of alcohol dependence issues, new research has suggested. A study by York University economists estimated that the...

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Alcohol health risks to be targeted with double pricing- 19 January 2010
Alcohol dependence is to be challenged by new rules that could see a bottle of wine have a minimum price of £4.50.The measures are designed to limit the amount of...

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Alcohol health risks outlined to Scots- 19 January 2010
Alcohol health risks are being discussed in Scotland after it emerged people there drink two-and-a-half more litres per year than their English counterparts. Figures show that 50.5 million litres of...

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Words used to describe alcohol dependence 'can lead to stigma' - 19 January 2010
How someone suffering from alcohol dependence is described can have an impact on the judgement people will make on them, research has shown.The study, conducted by John Kelly and Cassandra...

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Drinkers 'need to be aware of alcohol health risks'- 06 January 2010
There needs to be a cultural change that results in people moving away from excessive alcohol consumption, one expert has warned.Dr Rachel Seabrook, research manager for the Institute of Alcohol...

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Set prices in pubs to help reduce alcohol abuse?- 06 January 2010
Pubs and clubs should set prices so as to cut down on instances of binge drinking, one police chief has argued.Stephen Otter, Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police, said...

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Alcohol health risks report welcomed by NHS boss- 06 January 2010
A new report warning of the cost of treating people with alcohol dependence has been welcomed by the chief executive of the NHS Confederation.Steve Barnett said that the publication, which...

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Government 'needs to address alcohol dependence'- 06 January 2010
The government needs to take action on the price of alcohol in order to reduce the strain being placed on the NHS due to abuse of the substance.This is according...

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Product placement 'could increase alcohol dependence'- 06 January 2010
Plans to allow product placement on UK television could result in more people increasing their alcohol intake.This is according to the British Medical Association, which has criticised plans to allow...

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Church beer sale to add to alcohol dependence problems?- 06 January 2010
A church in Scotland has been criticised for selling alcohol in order to raise funds to pay for spire repairs.St Matthew's Church in Perth has teamed up with Inveralmond Brewery,...

 

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