IAS News Archive - 2012

Listed below are a number of articles which have appeared on the Institute of Alcohol Studies Website.

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• 141212 - Alcohol now third most dangerous health risk in the world, says Lancet study

• 281112 - Government launches MUP consultation

• 211112 - Action needed on liver disease, alcohol – Chief Medical Officer

• 191112 - IAS joins AHA in calling for 50p MUP

• 081112 - NICE gives local government guidance on alcohol

• 021112 - MSPs vote to lower drink-drive limit

• 011112 - Number of alcohol-related hospital admissions rises above 300,000

• 301012 - Alcohol and Late Night Refreshment Licensing England and Wales 2011/12 - new statistics released

• 191012 - New research shows minimum pricing can reduce alcohol harm

• 091012 - Impact of London’s night time economy on alcohol related issues

• 081012 - UK Government stands “shoulder to shoulder” with Scotland on MUP
• 260912 - Scottish court allows Alcohol Focus Scotland to intervene in legal challenge to minimum pricing

• 240912 - Scottish drink driving consultation launched

• 120912 - IAS supports Scottish Government in Europe

• 110912 - Parental alcohol misuse harms more children than illegal drugs, says Children's Commissioner

• 310812 - Kings Fund report warns of widening health inequalities

• 290812 - MPs urge HMRC to clampdown on alcohol duty evasion

• 210812 - Youthful non-drinking - alive and well but socially invisible

• 070812 - Tackling alcohol problems in the night time economy: guidance for local areas

• 190712 - MPs call for greater emphasis on health in Government’s Alcohol Strategy

• 040712 - Government to give local authorities new powers to deal with the problems of late night drinking

• 310512 - IAS Report: Internet influences on adolescent attitudes to alcohol

• 310512 - Statistics on Alcohol 2012: alcohol dependency drugs on the rise

• 290512 - Scottish drink-drive limit to be lowered

• 180512 - Researchers claim one in eight deaths in Europe caused by alcohol

• 140512 - Scotland sets 50p minimum price for alcohol

• 220312 - Research & Information Officer vacancy at IAS

• 230312 - Prime Minister announces new minimum pricing policy for England and Wales as new Alcohol Strategy launched

• 220312 - National report warns more people are dying from liver disease than ever before

• 200312 - Are estimates of UK alcohol consumption valid? New report from Scotland

• 070312 - Scottish Health Committee backs minimum pricing

• 150212 - David Cameron speaks about alcohol

• 140212 - Scottish government claims minimum pricing is legal

• 070212 - IAS signs open letter to MPs on alcohol pricing

• 030212 - Churches and Charities urge PM to take strong action on alcohol pricing

• 260112 - Rise in alcohol-related deaths reported

• 090112 – Science & Technology Committee publish report on drinking guidelines

• 060112 – David Cameron calls for Minimum Price