101 East – Unquenchable Thirst

101 East – Unquenchable Thirst


With an epidemic of alcohol-related crime and violence, 101 East asks if Australia is losing the war on its binge-drinking culture.

 

UK to Tackle Binge Drinking With Minimum Alcohol Price
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The government is seeking to reduce irresponsible drinking that costs the taxpayer 21 billion pounds a year in police and medical bills, even as the drinks industry argues the proposal is a blunt instrument that does not tackle alcohol abuse. “What we …
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Surveys:?Binge drinking remains a problem for college students
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Combining alcohol with energy drinks has fueled students' ability to drink more and longer. One estimate from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism blames binge drinking for more than 1,800 college student deaths a year, mostly from …
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