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A bottle of wine has the same calories as three Mars bars

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Further information

The following links and documents will give you further information and advice on alcohol and how to enjoy it responsibly.

NHS Choices information and advice on alcohol - a great site with lots of information and advice including a downloadable app to track your drinking, desktop drink diary etc.

DirectGov - provides consumer information on licensing laws and alcohol, young people and the law.

Alcohol Learning Centre is an online 'one-stop-shop' which collates, co-ordinates and disseminates learning and promising practice from across the NHS and the Third Sector. It contains alcohol-specific policy documents, guidance and tools and provides training resources to support frontline practitioners and commissioners.

Institute of Alcohol Studies – independent organisation with the broad aim of increasing awareness of alcohol-related issues. Aims to bridge the gap between the scientific evidence on alcohol and the wider public.

A list of useful and interesting publications and factsheets from Alcohol Concern.

Department of Health - responsible for Government health policy on alcohol misuse.

 
 

Unit calculator

Do you know how many units are in your drink? Read more.

Alcohol and health

Regularly drinking too much can cause harm. Read more.

Help and Advice

If you want to talk to someone about your drinking. Read more.

Alcohol and Young People

Find out how alcohol affects young people. Read more.