Institute of Alcohol Studies

The @Guardian has covered our report on Westminster’s drinking culture.

The research found alcohol remains deeply embedded in parliamentary life, with many MPs and staff questioning whether that reflects a modern workplace.

Read the article 👇

New research out today! 🚨

The first study to ask MPs and parliamentary staff about alcohol in their workplace.

➡️Almost 1 in 10 report a negative experience because of a colleague’s drinking

❓And 70% don’t know how to raise a concern.

Read it here:

20 years since the founding of @SHAAPAlcohol, we sat down with Drs @AlastairMacG57 and Lesley Graham to trace its history.

In our latest podcast, we hear about building the MUP evidence base, and six gruelling years of industry legal challenges.

🔗https://www.ias.org.uk/podcast/shaaps-20th-anniversary-lessons-from-two-decades-of-alcohol-policy-reform/

An investigation by @examinationnews has found that academic studies on mixing alcohol with energy drinks show a stark divide depending on researchers’ financial ties to Red Bull.

95% of studies funded by Red Bull or involving researchers with financial ties to the…