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The politics of inaction: why alcohol policy can’t wait

Jem Roberts

Alcohol’s harm is likely underestimated and its benefits inflated: Lessons from recent expert reports

Professor Tim Stockwell, Isabella Priore, and Dr Pek Kei Im

Behaving irresponsibly: separating UK alcohol industry claims from reality

Emma Thompson

False friends? Calls for Pride rethink on alcohol industry partnerships as LGBT+ community members give thumbs down

David Barbour

Why are we still not telling the public the truth about alcohol and cancer?

Melissa Dando

Double-Edged Swords: Motivation and “alcoholic” identity in alcohol-related cirrhosis

Dr Christopher Oldroyd

We know MUP works – but we can make it even better

Barney Dowling

Young People, Alcohol and Risk: A Culture of Caution

Amy Pennay, Gabriel Caluzzi, Laura Fenton, John Holmes, Michael Livingston, Jonas Raninen and Jukka Törrönen

Harm reduction as a rational response to irrational drinking

Dr Will Haydock

Men bear the brunt of alcohol harm – so why the focus on women?

Megan Cook, Amy Pennay, Sarah MacLean, Gabe Caluzzi, Ben Riordan, Amanda Cooklin, Alex Torney, and Sarah Callinan

Closing the gap between academic research and service delivery: the addictions research and practice SIG

Dr Darren Quelch and Dr Nyle Davies

Zero-alcohol drinks make teens think of alcohol – so why are we treating them like soft drinks?

Dr Ashlea Bartram

Are teenage alcohol-related harms matching declines in consumption?

Emma Vieira

France’s drinking dilemma: Why young adults buck the global trend

Dr Julia de Ternay

Despite what many parents think, allowing teenagers to try alcohol at any age is harmful

Bernard Pereda and Nathaniel Perdue

Policies that single out pregnant people’s drinking aren’t working, but there are other policies that appear to help

Professor Sarah CM Roberts

Gone but not forgotten: Why was the Northern Territory’s Minimum Unit Price removed?

Dr Nic Taylor and Dr Cassandra Wright

An alcohol policy community of practice: A model for knowledge-sharing and collaboration

Amanda Farrell-Low and Elizabeth Farkouh

How could the US-EU alcohol tariff war affect alcohol consumption and harm?

Dr Norman Giesbrecht and Professor Tim Stockwell

“A meal is a way of connecting with somebody”

Andrew Misell