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• Aussies’ alcohol consumption triples during Christmas: Study

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Sydney, Dec 28 (ANI): The average alcohol consumption of Aussies triples during the festive season, a new study has found.A research by Australian charity FebFast shows that alcohol intake is the most during December and January and even surpasses birthdays, work drinks and traditional weekend socialising.The study ...
  11 hours ago

• Water is more expensive than alcohol in the UK

  
  THE BELGIUM FREE PRESS — Authority: 146
  According to the Times Online ........Supermarkets have been accused of encouraging binge drinking by continuing to sell alcohol more cheaply than bottled water. Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s are among those selling beer at just over 5p per 100ml. This contrasts with a typical price of about 8p for 100ml ...
  6 days ago

• Almost 70% Of Youth Aged 12 To 17 Consider Smoking A Great Risk

  
  BASIL & SPICE--Mind And Body! — Authority: 121
    Adolescents Perceive Greater Risk to Using Tobacco Products Than Illicit Drugs or Binge Drinking Perceptions of lower risk may influence decisions to experiment with drugs RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.—Adolescents across all age groups perceive a greater risk to smoking cigarettes than to using alcohol ...
  6 days ago

• European Study: Professional Women More Likely To Be Problem Drinkers

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 787
  Filed under: Woman Up , International LONDON -- Well, ladies, as you reach for that holiday drink of choice -- mulled wine, Christmas punch, or spiced eggnog, perhaps? -- you might want to think twice. A new study in Europe shows that highly-educated, professional women drink more often and more heavily than ...
  1 week ago

• Whats your poison?

  
  bringing up charlie — Authority: 119
  The Chief Medical Officer  said last week that children shouldnt be allowed to drink until they are at least fifteen . (At present, its illegal to give any alcohol to anyone under-five.) Apparently such a change will put an end to binge drinking, anti-social behaviour, cirrhosis of the liver, cancer, global ...
  1 week ago

• Alcohol cheaper than water in UK!

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  London, December 20 (ANI): Alcohol is cheaper than water at some supermarkets in Britain.Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s have marked the price of beer at 5p per 100ml, while 100ml brand-name mineral water is available for 8p.However, the companies have come under fire for promoting binge drinking, reports The ...
  1 week ago

• Cirrhosis Isn’t Pretty

  
  Natural Remedy for Yeast Infection — Authority: 143
  Intervention The Banana Man I’ve seen Cirrhosis and it made me swear off the booze. One of my lifelong friends and my former business partner is an alcoholic. His name is John and he promised to stay on the wagon to entice me to work with him, and it proved to be the biggest mistake of my life. He lives in ...
  1 week ago

• Asia Cast for Saturday 19th December

  
  Asia Cast — Authority: 127
  In this Bulletin…. - Chinese policeman to be called martyr to gain more compensation; - Countless Petitioners in China; and - Presidential campaign in Sri Lanka heats up. But first, here’s our SOH focus on China ********************** A Chinese policeman, who died after binge drinking at a banquet, is being ...
  1 week ago

• No drunks in our house

  
  Stuff-Em-Up the hill backwards — Authority: 103
  Back in the day when I did my psychology education it soon became apparent that the young parent contingent would happily shout down any research that would point to any probable detrimental effect that parents could have on their offspring but who would alternatively shout from the rafters when other research ...
  1 week ago

• Forbidden Fruit

  
  Woolpack Dave's beer and stuff blog — Authority: 420
  I blame the parents. The influences that surround young people in the home have a significant effect on the way that person grows up. In many ways you would think then that Sir Liam Donaldsons latest advice is sound: Dont let children drink before they are 15 and dont permit drinking in front of children. This is ...
  1 week ago

• Lax parents fuel binge drinking

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 165
  Parents who allow their children alcohol at home may increase the chances of future drink problems, says Englands top doctor.
  1 week ago

• Lax parents fuel binge drinking

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 157
  Parents who allow their children alcohol at home may increase the chances of future drink problems, says Englands top doctor.
  1 week ago

• The latest reefer madness about teens, marijuana, and cigarettes

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 443
  Monday we brought you the latest figures from the Monitoring the Future survey which showed that for the first time in the 8th, 10th, & 12th grade, more kids are smoking marijuana than cigarettes .  This is due to a dramatic drop in teen use of tobacco, coupled with a slight increase in teen use of marijuana.  ...
  1 week ago

• UIs Alcohol Problem: Many Solutions, Little Will

  
  FromDC2Iowa — Authority: 115
  December 16, 2009, 9:35 a.m. Alcohol Back in the News? No, Always in the News (brought to you by FromDC2Iowa.blogspot.com*) Iowa Citys alcohol problem is serious. "How serious is it?" I hear Johnny Carsons audience respond. It is so serious that the University of Iowas college paper, the award-winning Daily ...
  1 week ago

• Binge Drinking Cop Becomes Revolutionary Hero

  
  The Friggin Loon — Authority: 152
  Chen Lusheng, a Chinese traffic policeman renowned for drinking anyone and everyone under the table, has died in the line of duty.Hmm, well in the line of drinking.  But with some persistence from his family they have managed to sway it so he was awarded the status of “Martyr” which carries the title of ...
  1 week ago

• Intervention : The Difference Between Binge Drinking And Alcoholism [Boot And Rally]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 804
  Last night on Intervention , the shows subject, a college student named Jennifer, explained that college kids who get wasted arent necessarily alcoholics. The 22-year-old then went on to reveal that she drinks her own vomit if theres booze in it. I agree that a lot of college kids are lying to the "statistics ...
  1 week ago

• Brits to Drink Almost 300 Million Pints of Alcohol During Holidays

  
  Moo News Moo News - Entertainment, Sports, Showbiz, Celebrities & TV — Authority: 452
  According to research published by Drinkaware, Brits are expected to consume a total of 265 million pints of alcohol this holiday season. The alcohol awareness charity revealed that the estimated amounts of alcohol expected to be consumed by holiday partygoers would equally roughly the equivalent of 286 million ...
  2 weeks ago

• Boozy Punjabi weddings are now a British problem

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  By Dipankar De SarkarLondon, Dec 11 (IANS) Punjabis in Britain have been ticked off for serving too much alcohol at their weddings - a practice that is not only threatening lives but also putting pressure on families to dish out the drink.A British charity serving a West London suburb with a large population of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Addiction Inbox: Addicted to Bad Reporting

  
  Alcohol Self-Help News — Authority: 418
  Addiction Inbox: Addicted to Bad Reporting . How should we cover drug dependence? Journalists usually learn it early: Drug stories are crime stories. Articles about alcoholism and assorted “hard” drug addictions are typically sourced by law enforcement, and the frequently lurid results tend to dump ...
  2 weeks ago

• Australia’s boozy rite of passage for school-leavers

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Sydney, Dec 11 (DPA) Final exams over, Australian 17-year-olds flock to resorts on the east coast for schoolies - a round of partying that for many is their first time away from home without parents to keep them in line.“It was just fantastic,” said Tamika Jones, one of 32,000 Queensland youngsters to descend on ...
  2 weeks ago

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