• The House of Representatives standing committee on Indigenous Affairs released recommendations to tackle
the harmful use of alcohol in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities (more on this will be published at Croakey soon).
Croakey thanks Dr Sharman Stone, who chaired the Inquiry into
the harmful use of alcohol in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, «Alcohol, hurting people and harming communities», for permission to cross-post her introduction to the report, as part of the #JustJustice series.
A Parliamentary inquiry into
the harmful use of alcohol in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities released in 2015 also recommended investing in Justice reinvestment.
The 2014 Inquiry into
the harmful use of alcohol in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities raised the need for greater investment in prevention and also support for people with FASD coming in contact with the legal system.
3.5 strengthen prevention and treatment of substance abuse, including narcotic drug abuse and
harmful use of alcohol
«Changing women's exposures at earlier stages of their lives, particularly in relation to sexual health, tobacco and
harmful use of alcohol, is essential to reversing the epidemic of chronic diseases,» Beard said.
The protection of young people from
harmful use of alcohol is highlighted, notably in the field of legal drinking age and marketing exposure.
The Council Conclusions stress that
harmful use of alcohol is recognised as an important risk factor in the need to reduce the burden of alcohol - related avoidable deaths, chronic diseases, injuries, violence, health inequalities and other social consequences to third parties.
We support the World Health Organization (WHO)'s Global Strategy to Reduce
the Harmful Use of Alcohol and the role producers have in delivering this Strategy
They were specifically designed to support the WHO Global Strategy to Reduce
the Harmful Use of Alcohol and the UN Political Declarations on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs).
We remain committed to working with local, national, and international stakeholders to combat
the harmful use of alcohol.
In 2012, Bacardi, along with other leading producers of spirits, wine, and beer, decided to unite in a concerted effort to tackle the global problem of
harmful use of alcohol through the creation of five Commitments to Reduce Harmful Drinking for delivery over a five - year period (2013 - 2017).
«It is for drinks producers to be the most committed partners of governments to tackle
the harmful use of alcohol» - Interview, Henry Ashworth, CEO of the International Alliance for Responsible Drinking - Part II
In addition to the information found in this section of our website on alcohol responsibility, please also visit our global industry association, the International Alliance for Responsible Drinking, whose mission is to reduce
the harmful use of alcohol and promote moderate, responsible consumption: responsibledrinking.org.
We support the target in the WHO NCD Global Monitoring Framework of «at least 10 % relative reduction in
the harmful use of alcohol» by 2025.
Harmful drinking is a priority in its own right, as reflected in the Sustainable Development Goal target 3.5 and WHO's Global Strategy to Reduce
the Harmful Use of Alcohol.
Not exact matches
Because
alcohol consumption is more
harmful to people than marijuana
use, but the two are substitutes, legalizing pot will lead customers to shift to the better
of the two choices.
Current research says that occasional
use of alcohol (1 - 2 drinks) does not appear to be
harmful to the nursing baby.
The materials
used in making this baby wipes are free
of dyes,
alcohol, phthalates, bronopol, parabens, methylisothiazolinone and bronopol among other potentially
harmful ingredients that can irritate a baby's skin.
A total
of 19 per cent
of participants were screened to have a «risky»
alcohol consumption — that is to say a level
of alcohol consumption that is potentially
harmful and can cause
alcohol use disorder.
And in this group
of mums, moderate
alcohol intake was a marker for social advantage, which may itself be the key factor in better balance, possibly overriding subtle
harmful effects
of moderate
alcohol use, say the authors.
Harmful effects on adult development are, above all, caused by the excessive
use of alcohol which usually is connected to starting
alcohol use at an early age.
But if we meet three or more
of these needs
using one potentially
harmful vehicle (
alcohol, exercise, eating, or Facebook for example), it becomes an addiction.
Unfortunately, elements in life conspire to upset the balance between beneficial bacteria and
harmful, unhealthy bacteria — stress, poor diet, excess sugar and simple carbs,
alcohol use, antibiotic
use and a host
of other factors.
Alcohol or other cleaners can leave a residue that can be
harmful to your hamster — so don't»
use that type
of cleaner.
The answer to this question, or to questions about smoking cigarettes or
using drugs or
harmful watching
of porn or drinking too much
alcohol, will reveal whether or not your spouse or future spouse has a potential or current addiction problem which could end up not only threatening your marriage and spouse's health but could also put you in legal and financial jeopardy.
Of particularly note are the high rates of incarceration, harmful alcohol and substance use and poverty that are entwined in compounding negative cycles with mental health condition
Of particularly note are the high rates
of incarceration, harmful alcohol and substance use and poverty that are entwined in compounding negative cycles with mental health condition
of incarceration,
harmful alcohol and substance
use and poverty that are entwined in compounding negative cycles with mental health conditions.
Globally,
harmful alcohol use is a major modifiable contributor to the burden
of disease.1 The typical age
of initiation
of alcohol use is around mid-adolescence and for a significant minority
of adolescents their
alcohol use will result in substantial harms, the most costly
of which is
alcohol use disorder (AUD).2 Defined as a cluster
of symptoms indicating continued
alcohol use despite significant problems, AUD is common and imposes a significant burden on the individual, their family and the wider society.
These restrictions seek to address such issues as: · spouse abuse · child abuse ·
alcohol abuse and substance abuse ·
harmful exposure to the other parent's paramour or significant other · no smoking due to a child's asthma · mental health counseling and medication compliance · anger management · parent skills education · safe child transfer or transition between parents · advance notice
of relocation · proper
use of an infant or child car seat · interference with visitation and appropriate make - up visitation Sometimes courts find it necessary to order supervised visitation, including through court - related supervised visitation programs.
The Drug Strategy is intended to act as a guide for governments, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, service providers and individuals by identifying some
of the key issues and areas for action relating to the
harmful use of tobacco,
alcohol and other drugs.