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Alcohol-related harm in children may be underestimated
Signs of alcohol harm found in 1 in 20 children in Swedish pilot study—suggesting fetal exposure may be more common than assumed.
Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network
6 days ago2 min read
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New figures from TUBA: Addiction runs in families
Addiction runs in families—47% of TUBA’s young clients also have grandparents with alcohol problems. Prevention is key.
Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network
Mar 313 min read
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Akan: Increased concern over cocaine use in the workplace
Rise in workplace cocaine use concerns, with more cases reported to Akan. Linked to risky alcohol use, prevention efforts can address both.
Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network
Oct 14, 20241 min read
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Cutting funding for substance harm prevention is a misguided value choice
Funding cuts to substance abuse prevention undermine cost-effective solutions and increase future costs, warn Finnish health organizations.
Lauri Beekmann
Sep 17, 20243 min read
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One in four young people between 16-19 years feel that cocaine is as common at parties as alcohol
One in four youths in Norway feel cocaine as common at parties as alcohol, highlighting an urgent need for preventive measures.
Lauri Beekmann
Apr 30, 20242 min read
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