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Latest publications: IAS Alcohol Alert 2012 issue 1; Alcohol Focus Scotland ‘In Focus’

Monday, May 21, 2012

The latest Alcohol Alert Issue 1 2012 from the Institute of Alcohol Studies (IAS) is now available. See the cover story Coalition pioneers minimum unit alcohol pricing or also in the issue reports on:

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Events and updates: Alcohol Research UK 72nd symposium & studentships; rolling out brief inteventions in Scotland; last call for New Directions…

Friday, January 27, 2012

Forthcoming events The 72nd Alcohol Problems Research Symposium is calling for abstracts or other presentation suggestions for the Spring 2012 meeting to take place Stonecross Manor Hotel in Cumbria on the 14th and 15th March. The meeting is part of a long-running series of friendly events in which Alcohol Research UK is helping to organise with Professor Moira Plant, Emerita Professor of Alcohol Studies at the University of the West of England.

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Link Between Energy Drinks And Substance Use In Musicians

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Frequent use of energy drinks is associated with binge drinking, alcohol-related social problems and misuse of prescription drugs among musicians, according to researchers at the University at Buffalo’s Research Institute on Addictions. In survey results published in the Journal of Caffeine Research this spring, UB research scientists Kathleen E

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Abuse Of Prescription Meds Among Teens Greater Than Most Illegal Drugs

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

According to the 2006 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, teens abuse prescription medications more than all illegal drugs combined, excluding marijuana.

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