2.1. Alcohol consumption 2.2. Age and alcohol consumption in adults 2.3. Alcohol
consumption among school aged children 2.4. Socio-economic status and alcohol …

Alcohol plays an important role in the economic and social life of Ireland. The control of
alcohol consumption, for the purpose of curtailing its abuse, has long been an objective of …

Poland is among those countries where vodka is the leading alcoholic beverage.
Characteristic of Polish drinking is a relatively low drinking frequency and a high of per …

Consideration of the epidemiology of alcoholism is beset by a number of methodological
problems. Alcoholism is not a notifiable condition. Moreover, as Wilkins1 has claimed, it is …

The effects of alcohol consumption the health of the population are important determinants
of public policy on alcohol. A better understanding of the extent of the health impacts of …

Alcohol is the most popular and widely used psychoactive drug in the world. In many
societies alcohol has been incorporated into the fabric of everyday life, with its use being an …

Alcoholism and Social Policy: are we on the right lines? Page 1 Britishjoumalof Addiction 76
(1981) 315-321 0007-0890/81/01690315$02.00 © 1981 Society for the Study of Addiction to …

This article builds on a paper by McGuinness which examined the effects on UK alcohol
consumption per head of time, real income per head, the real price of alcohol, the level of …

This paper examines Britain's alcohol consumption, alcohol-related problems and certain
alcohol control policies within a comparative European framework. It is suggested that such …

This chapter describes the worldwide consumption of alcohol and the detrimental effect on
health. The chapter discusses the patterns of the consumption of alcohol, and the worldwide …