Outside the Stadium, Alcohol Misuse

Outside the Stadium, Alcohol misuse – In this video one of our young South Africa correspondents interviews a man from Paarl East about alcohol misuse.

by Northern Ireland Executive

Charity Calls For Ban On Alcohol Advertising
"It's also important to remember that underage drinking has been declining steeply for the last ten years and so a combination of strong regulation and better education around the risks of alcohol misuse seems to be currently working." … Read more on Sky News

'One million people' with 'undiagnosed' chronic kidney disease
The number of people with diagnosed and undiagnosed CKD is also thought to be increasing due to factors such as rising levels of obesity, lack of exercise and alcohol misuse. Using economic modelling, the report estimated that £1.45 billion was spent … Read more on Littlehampton Gazette

Hospitals' failures to tackle alcohol problems cause avoidable deaths
The health watchdog said all patients presenting to hospital services should be screened for alcohol misuse, and a detailed alcohol history clearly documented. All patients should be referred to alcohol support services for a full assessment and each … Read more on The Information Daily