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Alcohol-specific and Alcohol-related deaths: What does it all mean?

Introduction Drinking alcohol is a leading cause of premature and preventable deaths. Two main measures are used to estimate the number of deaths caused by alcohol consumption: alcohol-specific deaths and alcohol-related deaths. Both definitions are used by World Health Organization[…]

February 2025

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Alcohol-specific and Alcohol-related deaths: What does it all mean?

February 2025

IAS response to the Health and Social Care Committee’s Community Mental Health Services inquiry

January 2025

Spending Review submission 2025

January 2025

IAS response to consultation on Modernisation Committee priorities

December 2024

Autumn Budget Analysis 2024

November 2024

IAS Autumn Budget Submission 2024

October 2024

The costs of alcohol to society

October 2024

Outdoor Alcohol Advertising by Area of Deprivation

August 2024

Good governance in public health policy: Managing interactions with alcohol industry stakeholders

August 2024

IAS Annual Report 2023/24

July 2024

IAS response to consultation on Review of the RSHE statutory guidance

July 2024

IAS response to consultation on Alcohol in licensed pavement areas

May 2024

Alcohol and Economic Crises

April 2024

Dispelling Six Industry Myths About Alcohol Taxation

January 2024

Language Bank: Talking about inequalities in alcohol use and harm

November 2023

Cannabis liberalisation: Lessons for alcohol policy

October 2023

IAS Autumn Statement Submission 2023

October 2023

Appendix – Off-trade alcohol availability and violence report

August 2023

Off-trade alcohol availability and violence: assessing the impact of on-trade outlet closures

August 2023

IAS response to consultation on Major Conditions Strategy

June 2023

How have governments communicated UK alcohol duty policy changes?

June 2023

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