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50 Years On, UK Betting Shops Lure New Breed Of Punters

Fifty years after legalisation, the UK’s betting shops are attracting a new type of customer.

2 Programmes Focus On Addiction Awareness And Control

Funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) the study designed the two programmes and examined their effectiveness in helping excessive drinkers reduce their drinking. The AACTP and LEAP programmes address the challenges faced by excessive drinkers, including a preoccupation with drinking made worse by alcohol-related stimuli around them…