Article 11PVE Majority of UK booze-industry revenues come from problem drinkers

Majority of UK booze-industry revenues come from problem drinkers

by
Cory Doctorow
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69% of the alcohol sold in the UK is sold to "harmful," "hazardous" or "increasing risk" drinkers, accounting for more than 60% of the industry's revenues. The number of alcohol-related hospitalisations in the UK has doubled in the past ten years, to more than 1m/year. (more")

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