Institute of Alcohol Studies

A&E isn’t just where violence is treated – it’s where it can be prevented.

Violence Prevention Teams are helping patients, reaching vulnerable groups, and saving the NHS £400 per patient.

New blog by Professor Simon Moore 👇

“Where there is more alcohol available, there’ll be more consumption – and more harm.”

In parts of southern Africa, alcohol is closely linked to rising gender-based violence and interpersonal harm.

Our film presents voices from across the Global South.

https://youtu.be/gEs1IW58bd0

With the Scottish election approaching, we’ve compared how party manifestos address alcohol harm.

There are clear differences – especially on pricing and marketing.

We’re calling on all parties to commit to evidence-based policies that reduce harm and support communities.

Rapid alcohol delivery in minutes is fuelling harm – and the law hasn’t kept up.

We need stronger age checks, delivery safeguards, and protections to help people cut back.

📢 Ask your MP to act now and write to the Home Secretary. Let’s fix this.