Jonathan Chick and Dr Jan Gill on cheap alcohol and British society
Posted on 24-03-2013
in: Events And Seminars
Professor Jonathan Chick and Dr Jan Gill discuss findings from their ongoing research into drinking behaviours in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Their research supports the evidence that those drinking at the most harmful levels purchase the cheapest alcohol – particularly white cider and cheap vodka. They also discuss the effects of minimum pricing.

‘Alcohol and British Society’ – Alcohol Research UK

Location: London

Alcohol Research UK's 2013 conference took place on 12 March 2013, exploring alcohol and British society: Understanding the role of alcohol in contemporary British society is key to targeting the harms it can cause. This conference presented some of the latest developments in alcohol research, addressing issues such as: -Why alcohol harms are unevenly spread…

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