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12986Feeling guilty after drinking? You’re not alone
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Feeling guilty after drinking? You’re not alone

People drinking alcohol at increasing and higher risk levels tend to experience more feelings of guilt about their drinking. But how do people of different ages, gender, and social grade feel?

Dr Sharon Cox

8 Jan 2026

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8041‘Let’s get Mortal!’ Alcohol content in reality TV programmes over a 1-year period and youth exposure

‘Let’s get Mortal!’ Alcohol content in reality TV programmes over a 1-year period and youth exposure

Dr Alex Barker

5th May 2022

8001Entertainment-education could be a more effective health communication channel for young people in the UK

Entertainment-education could be a more effective health communication channel for young people in the UK

Dr Adilaid Bhebhe

27th April 2022

79782012’s Alcohol Strategy 10 years on: was the ‘GAS’ a lot of hot air?

2012’s Alcohol Strategy 10 years on: was the ‘GAS’ a lot of hot air?

Dr Sadie Boniface

24th March 2022

7871Help or harm? Exploring the expanding ‘No and Low’ alcohol market in the UK

Help or harm? Exploring the expanding ‘No and Low’ alcohol market in the UK

Dr Emily Nicholls

22nd March 2022

7932Alcohol and gender: Thinking beyond the binary

Alcohol and gender: Thinking beyond the binary

Dr Dean Connolly

15th February 2022

7921Under the influence: is the alcohol industry using the World Trade Organization to lobby against alcohol policies?

Under the influence: is the alcohol industry using the World Trade Organization to lobby against alcohol policies?

Dr Pepita Barlow

8th February 2022

78522021 alcohol consumption and harm: no signs of a ‘return to normal’

2021 alcohol consumption and harm: no signs of a ‘return to normal’

Dr Sadie Boniface

26th January 2022

7842Creating a healthy system to help parents

Creating a healthy system to help parents

Patrick Myers

18th January 2022

7836Sentencing people to sobriety and coerced alcohol abstinence

Sentencing people to sobriety and coerced alcohol abstinence

Dr Carly Lightowlers

11th January 2022

7805A Drop in the Ocean: Corrective Taxes on Alcohol in 25 Large Economies

A Drop in the Ocean: Corrective Taxes on Alcohol in 25 Large Economies

Chris Lane

21st December 2021

7780Most adolescents support improved alcohol labelling

Most adolescents support improved alcohol labelling

Snigdha Peddireddy and Dr Sadie Boniface

15th December 2021

7774Who drinks zero and low alcohol beer in Great Britain? 

Who drinks zero and low alcohol beer in Great Britain? 

Daša Kokole

8th December 2021

7762How can we use legal powers to safeguard vulnerable, dependent drinkers?

How can we use legal powers to safeguard vulnerable, dependent drinkers?

Mike Ward

1st December 2021

7753Does alcohol make you fat?

Does alcohol make you fat?

Dr Gary O’Donovan

24th November 2021

7743Putting safety first

Putting safety first

Tim Rogers

17th November 2021

7731Does a tipple topple the scales? The science on alcohol and body weight

Does a tipple topple the scales? The science on alcohol and body weight

Mackenzie Fong

10th November 2021

7718Has MUP in Scotland reduced alcohol-related crime in the first 21 months? Reflections on an evaluation

Has MUP in Scotland reduced alcohol-related crime in the first 21 months? Reflections on an evaluation

Dr Carly Lightowlers and Lucy Bryant

4th November 2021

7697Is it time to help alcohol retailers make more money by selling less alcohol?

Is it time to help alcohol retailers make more money by selling less alcohol?

Dr Tim Stockwell and Kate Vallance

20th October 2021

7626Higher alcohol taxes could save thousands of lives lost due to cancer in WHO European Region

Higher alcohol taxes could save thousands of lives lost due to cancer in WHO European Region

Carolin Kilian

13th October 2021

7632What COVID-19 restrictions tell us about violence and how alcohol availability affects this

What COVID-19 restrictions tell us about violence and how alcohol availability affects this

Professor Jonathan Shepherd CBE

6th October 2021

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