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Binge drinking (Measures against binge drinking (Warnings (In pubs/…
Binge drinking
Measures against binge drinking
No alcohol sales to underage
Crackdown on promotions
Reducing the content of alcohol in wines/beers/lagers
Wet/damp houses : to get sober
Advertising on TV: tightened
Warnings
In pubs/ supermarkets/off-licenses
calorie content (especially for young women)
on bottles
Drivers: under 21 : 0 unit of alcohol
Attack on supermarket: alcoholic drinks are too cheap
Taxes: on strong drinks only
Consequences
Financial cost for the state : 2.7 billion pounds
For binge drinkers:
Shame
health hazards
Black out
Cost to society
A/E visits
Social and family breakdown
Crime and disorder
sickness absence
Public order
Financial cost : 25.1 billion pounds
Law and justice system
Reasons for binge drinking
Social background
Teens and alcohol at home
Pocket money: Teens need parental guidance and a restricted amount
The law
A necessary change not to prosecute parents who have their teens try alcohol at home
Drinking alcohol is less dangerous with parents' supervision
Alcohol industry
Happy hour
Discounts