Alcohol Related Deaths

The alcohol related death rate in the UK continued to increase in 2006, rising from 12.9 deaths per 100,000 population in 2005 to 13.4 in 2006. Rates almost doubled from 6.9 per 100,000 in 1991. The number of alcohol related deaths more than doubled from 4,144 in 1991 to 8,758 in 2006. In 2006 the male death rate (18.3 deaths per 100,000 population) was more than twice the rate for females (8.8 deaths... Read more

Problem Drinking

Is drink costing you more than money? There are many different interpretations of addiction; we like to keep it simple: Once the benefit of excessive drinking has been out weighed by the cost then the slide into ‘problem drinking’ has been made. Problem Drinking You do not have to drink or use everyday to necessarily be an alcoholic or addict, alcoholics and addicts can stop drinking for a period... Read more