Lauri BeekmannOct 13 min readFinns believe alcohol home delivery will increase the workload of child welfare servicesFinns fear alcohol home delivery will strain child welfare services, with 75% lacking trust in effective age limit enforcement.
Lauri BeekmannSep 173 min readCutting funding for substance harm prevention is a misguided value choiceFunding cuts to substance abuse prevention undermine cost-effective solutions and increase future costs, warn Finnish health organizations.
Lauri BeekmannAug 213 min readFinland: Alcohol costs the public healthcare system up to €1.1 billion annuallyAlcohol costs the public healthcare system up to €1.1 billion annually, burdening Finland's wellbeing services counties.
Lauri BeekmannMay 223 min readAlcohol is a greater killer in Finland than previously thought: 37,000 life years lost annually due to alcohol-related causesAlcohol causes significant health risks in Finland, leading to over 37,000 life years lost annually, impacting national economy and public h
Lauri BeekmannMay 163 min readSurvey: Nearly half of minors obtain their alcohol through social mediaNearly half of minors obtain alcohol via social media, making it easy for them to access substances. Survey by EHYT ry: 40% use social media