Study: Children of heavy drinkers are at risk for a wide range of harms
The children of parents who drink alcohol heavily have an elevated risk of a number of adverse experiences, including mental…
August 05, 2021NEWS
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REMARK: Evidence-based worldview
Those of us who work in alcohol policy face various obstacles, the alcohol industry being one of them. But that…
August 02, 2021
NordAN contributed to the Latvian alcohol policy public consultation
NordAN submitted a response to Latvia’s Health Ministry’s public consultation on upcoming changes to the country’s alcohol policy addressing availability…
July 26, 2021
The Lancet Onc.: Alcohol consumption linked to more than 740,000 new cancer cases in 2020
Four percent of newly diagnosed cancer cases in 2020 may by associated with drinking alcohol, according to a global study…
July 15, 2021
Greater availability of non-alcoholic drinks may reduce alcohol consumption
People are more likely to opt for non-alcoholic drinks if there are more of them available than alcoholic drinks, according…
July 13, 2021
REMARK: Does the Drinking Location Matter?
A little bit more than a year ago, we worked on a project on political youth organisations and alcohol policy….
July 08, 2021 -
THL: More than half of Finns are satisfied with the current alcohol policy
More than half, or 56 per cent, consider the current alcohol policy restrictions to be appropriate in Finland. There has…
July 07, 2021
UNODC World Drug Report 2021: pandemic effects ramp up drug risks, as youth underestimate cannabis dangers
Around 275 million people used drugs worldwide in the last year, while over 36 million people suffered from drug use…
June 26, 2021
Danish cannabis policy revisited: Multiple framings of cannabis use in policy discourse
Recently, many countries have changed their cannabis policy by introducing medical cannabis and/or by moving toward legalisation or decriminalisation. Researchers…
June 25, 2021
Remark: What do we expect from WHO?
The world media claims that WHO is sexist as it says that women of childbearing age shouldn’t drink. In its…
June 18, 2021
EMCDDA: European drug market proves resilient to COVID-19 disruption
the EU drugs agency (EMCDDA) publishes its European Drug Report 2021: Trends and Developments, the latest annual review of the drug situation in…
June 14, 2021
Remark: better roads, wiser cars, higher fines? Why is Norway doing so great?
Just one person died as a result of traffic accidents across all age groups in Oslo in 2019. For the…
June 04, 2021
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August 02, 2021Those of us who work in alcohol policy face various obstacles, the alcohol industry being one of them. But that…
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