The IARC Perspective on the Effects of Policies on Reducing Alcohol Consumption
Susan M. Gapstur, Daniela Mariosa, Luciana Neamţiu, Suzanne Tanya Nethan, Jürgen Rehm, Taisia Huckle, David H. Jernigan, Elizabeth O’Connor, Mindaugas Štelemėkas, Peter Allebeck, Sawitri Assanangkornchai, Nicholas Carah, Surasak Chaiyasong, Samantha Cukier, The Son Dao, Rijo M John, Richard Matzopoulos, Petra Meier, Paula O’Brien, Guillermo Paraje, Robin Room, Claire Wilkinson, Norman Maldonado, Tim Stockwell, Maria Neufeld, Dag Rekve, Béatrice Secretan
Abstract
Alcohol policy interventions, including those that increase alcohol taxes, raise the drinking and purchase age, reduce days or hours of sale, and impose strong marketing bans, reduce alcohol consumption.
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Perspective (graphical)Consumption (sociology)Alcohol consumptionAlcoholEnvironmental healthRisk analysis (engineering)BusinessMedicineComputer scienceChemistrySociologySocial scienceBiochemistryArtificial intelligenceAlcohol Consumption and Health EffectsSubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesEicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology