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Reports
Responsibility deal pledge on alcohol unit reduction: 1st report This report explains the interim findings in relation to progress that has been made towards the Public Health Responsibility Deal...
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All Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Misuse manifesto 2015
The King’s Fund, 11 August 2014 All-Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Misuse – This manifesto calls for the introduction of key measures to effectively reduce alcohol-related harm and demands that...
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Ambitious for recovery: tackling drug and alcohol addiction in the UK
The King’s Fund Blog, 21 August 2014 Centre for Social Justice – This report outlines and forecasts addiction problems in the UK and warns that deaths linked to ‘legal highs’ could overtake those...
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Potential benefits of minimum unit pricing for alcohol versus a ban on below...
BMJ, 30 September 2014 An article to evaluate the potential impact of two alcohol control policies under consideration in England: banning below cost selling of alcohol and minimum unit pricing. The...
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“I think you need to show someone what help there is: Understanding parental...
Children’s Commissioner, October 2014 This study was commissioned to investigate gaps in knowledge highlighted through Silent Voices (Adamson and Templeton, 2012), a review into supporting children and...
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Alcohol calorie content: Labels needed, say doctors
BBC News, 31 October 2014 Alcohol should have a calorie content label in order to reduce obesity, according to public health doctors… Click here to view the full story.Filed under: Alcohol, Health...
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Alcohol confounds relationship between cannabis misuse and psychosis...
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, January 2015 Objective: Cannabis use has been examined as a predictor of psychosis in clinical high-risk (CHR) samples, but little is known about the impact of other...
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Long working hours and alcohol use: systematic review and meta-analysis of...
BMJ, 13 January 2015 This study aims to quantify the association between long working hours and alcohol use through a systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies and unpublished individual...
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Alcohol detox centre ‘saves NHS millions’
BBC News, 28 April 2015 This article looks at the NHS unit pioneering a different way of dealing with alcoholics and suggests that the NHS could save £27m a year by changing the way it deals with...
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Light to moderate intake of alcohol, drinking patterns, and risk of cancer:...
BMJ, 18 August 2015 This study, incorporating two US prospective cohort studies, aims to quantify risk of overall cancer across all levels of alcohol consumption among women and men separately, with a...
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Recovering alcohol and drug users leading service planning
Public Health England, September 2015 Public Health England has launched a new guide showing the benefits of involving recovering alcohol and drug users in the design and development of their own, and...
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Service user involvement: A guide for drug and alcohol commissioners,...
Public Health England, September 2015 Public Health England have published a report on service user involvement in drug and alcohol treatment programmes, designed to help commissioners, service...
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Making Every Contact Count – Bulletin
Lancashire Care Library and Information Service This Library bulletin provides further reading to support the ‘Making Every Contact Count’ programme. There are links to recent research papers and...
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Open Consultation: Health risks from alcohol – new guidelines
Department of Health, January 2016 Seeks views on the UK Chief Medical Officers’ proposed new guidelines to limit the health risks associated with the consumption of alcohol. At the request of the UK...
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The King’s Fund, 11 August 2014 All-Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Misuse – This manifesto calls for the introduction of key measures to effectively reduce alcohol-related harm and demands that...
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