As of August 2023, the tax placed on spirits in Australia was around 1.27 Australian dollars per standard drink, the highest across the country's alcoholic beverage categories.
The Medical journal of AustraliaNationalHealthandMedicalResearchCouncil.Revision of the Australian Guidelines to Reduce Health Risks from Drinking Alcohol 2009. Canberra (AUST): NHMRC; 2017 [cited 2017 Oct 16]. Available from: https://www.nhmrc. gov.au/health-topics/alcohol-guidelines/revision- ...
Alcohol dependency, also known asalcoholism, is the most commonsubstance use disorderin Australia. Individuals who are alcohol dependent tend to prioritise drinking alcohol over other activities (including seeing friends and going to work). Alcohol dependency can range from mild to severe. ...
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In Australia, thealcohol contentand number of standard drinks must belisted on the product's label. However, there is no requirement, as for other foods and drinks, that ingredients (except for certain allergens such as milk or gluten) and nutritional information (energy, carbohydrates, and so...
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We examine alcohol use in conjunction with ecstasy use and risk-taking behaviors among regular ecstasy users in every capital city in Australia. Data on drug use and risks were collected in 2004 from a national sample of 852 regular ecstasy users (persons who had used ecstasy at least monthly...
Although overall alcohol consumption is known to increase the risk of a number of cancers internationally, evidence for Australia and evidence regarding the pattern of drinking and cancer risk is limited. Methods Adjusted hazard ratios (HR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for cancer risk in rela...
There has been a growing recognition over the past five years that there is a problem with drinking in Australia, Professor Room said, but politicians are reluctant to take meaningful action. "They tend to respond in ways that don't interfere with the market and that don't upset people who...
As if the inconsistency of standard drink sizes isn’t confusing enough, certain countries make different concessions for celebratory boozing and differences between men and women. On big nights out in countries like Australia, Canada, Denmark, Fiji, France, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, and the ...