alcohol research Archives

Critique 029: What should we advise about alcohol consumption? A debate amongst scientists

A Letter to the Editor entitled “What should we advise about alcohol consumption?” was recently published by Maurizio Ponz de Leon in Intern Emerg Med.1 Dr. de Leon argues that the message of health benefits of moderate drinking “seems to me haz…

Privatizing Sweden’s retail alcohol sales will increase alcohol-related violence and other harms

A study published today in the scientific journal Addiction argues that privatising Sweden’s government monopoly on the sale of alcohol will significantly increase alcohol-related violence and other harms. Depending on the type of privatisation, exp…