Alcoholism and Violence in Britain

Alcoholism and Violence in Britain


Series of reports on Britain’s alcohol problem, the impact on young people, health, alcohol-related violence in the streets, nightclubs and pubs, attacks on firefighters ,police and riots after football matches.

 

Bud Light is the alcohol of choice for the underage; Smirnoff takes second place
Filed under: alcohol young people

After surveying more than 1,000 young people between 13 and 20 years old, Bud Light came out on top: About 28 percent of those surveyed said they'd drank the beer at least once in the past month. Here are the top 10 beverages among underage drinkers: …
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Where is your child tonight? – make sure you know
Filed under: alcohol young people

Many people may not know that one in ten young people who have drunk alcohol have ended up in trouble with the police, that alcohol can make your child more likely to be the victim of a violent assault or other crimes and it has been found that the …
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Bishops call for ban on alcohol sponsorships for all youth events
Filed under: alcohol young people

The time has come for (Irish) society to no longer stand idly by allowing conditions and practices continue which expose our young people to a life of unnecessary misuse or drugs or alcohol," he told the Irish Independent. Dr Walsh said that, despite …
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Roadshows to help people learn about alcohol limits
Filed under: alcohol young people

Information stands will include representatives from local adult and young people's alcohol services, SDAP and Staffordshire and West Midlands Probation. Police will also be supporting the events. The government recommends that women should not …
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