Alcohol harms
Fact sheet
Fact Check: More to the story on Nova Peris's claim about the NT's banned drinker register
Labor Party Senator Nova Peris claims alcohol-related emergency department admissions in Northern Territory hospitals increased by 80 per cent in the 14 months after the banned drinker register was scrapped.
Thesis
Alcohol consumption and its association with energy and macronutrient intakes in the diet of New Zealand adults
Introduction: The detrimental effects of alcohol abuse on human health and injury are well known. Less well documented is the relationship between alcohol consumption and the diet. As alcohol is an energy dense macronutrient, it can significantly increase total energy intakes while also influencing food intakes. Many countries have looked at alcohol consumption in relation...
Article
Policing the frontier: Christmas in Borroloola
A recent police operation in the Northern Territory community of Borroloola invites reflection on best practice for community policing and alcohol management.
Report
Drinking cultures and social occasions: alcohol harms in the context of major sporting events
This report looks at the harms associated with alcohol consumption in the context of major sporting events which were explored in terms of general patterns, gender and age patterns.
Report
Effectiveness of justice strategies in preventing and reducing alcohol-related harm
Alcohol-related harm costs Victoria an estimated $4.3 billion per year. This audit assessed the effectiveness of the Department of Justice, Victoria Police and the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation in preventing and reducing the impact of alcohol-related harm on the community.