Happy #Halloween ?
October 2014
Increase in problem drinkers receiving treatment
A recently published report states that the numbers of people engaging in the alcohol treatment system in England has increased by 5% between April 1st 2013 – March [...]
‘Pre-loading’ alcohol doesn’t save money but does increase risk of harm
Drinkers who “pre–load” on cheap alcohol at home before a night out do not save money because they drink just as much while out as they would have if they were [...]
Full Horror of Ketamine Abuse
Not all halloween horror stories are fiction, as a recent article on the potential horrific corrosive side effects of Ketamine demonstrates (BBC Newsbeat 29.10.14) The [...]
Free #alcohol #calorie counter from Warwickshire DAAT
The Royal Society for Public Health is calling for calorie labels on alcoholic drinks. Read more here. The European Commission is considering whether to make calorie [...]
Do Punitive Drug Laws Work?
A report published today (October 30th, 2014) by Liberal Democrat Home Office minister Norman Baker will say that “there is “no obvious” link between tough [...]
Safe In Warwickshire 