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Report shows alcohol knock-on effects

By Iain MacDonald20th November 2013News Scotland

One in two people in Scotland have been harmed because of someone else’s drinking, according to a new report. The Alcohol Focus Scotland study also found that one in three

Midwife is appointed to alcohol abuse role

By BBC14th November 2013News Northern Ireland

A Lurgan woman is the first in Northern Ireland to take up a new post to tackle alcohol misuse among pregnant women. Dr Esther Reid has been appointed as alcohol

Alcohol minimum pricing bill passed amid questions over its legality

By Iain MacDonald6th June 2012News Scotland

Scotland will become the first place in the UK to introduce minimum drink pricing, after MSPs passed new laws this month. The government has set the price of alcohol at

Careers in the Drugs & Alcohol Sector

By Care Appointments7th September 2006New To Care

The drugs and alcohol field has grown substantially in recent years. While estimates vary, there are generally reckoned to be more than 30,000 people working in specialist drug or alcohol