Australian Alcohol Abuse

Published February 10, 2014

Australian Alcohol Abuse — A new survey says 12 per cent of Australians drink alcohol simply to get drunk, while 7 per cent consume alcohol just to feel normal.

Alcoholic liver disease on the increase in young women
''We are used to alcoholic liver disease in middle-aged men but scarily we are seeing a significant number of women in their 20s and 30s in this situation,'' Simone Strasser, a liver specialist and spokeswoman for the Gastroenterological Society of …
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Is marijuana less dangerous than alcohol, as Barack Obama claims?
Legalisation of marijuana is back in the news. In the United States, Colorado and Washington have legalised the sale of marijuana for recreational use. In Australia, some have called for the legalisation of marijuana as a solution to alcohol-fuelled …
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