Most young people think it’s a bad idea for parents to serve alcohol at home before age 18, citing closer parental ties as a deterrent to dr

Professor Elisabet Jerlhag Holm’s pioneering research on gut-brain peptides in addiction earns her the CAN Drug Research Award 2024.

Nine out of ten elderly people report that their doctor has not discussed how alcohol affects their health as they age, a survey shows.

Greenland MP Aaja Chemnitz urges retailers to stop alcohol ads, citing the link between alcohol and violent crime in Greenland.

Proposed changes to Finland's alcohol law could weaken oversight, increasing the risk of illicit trade and alcohol-related harms.

Rise in workplace cocaine use concerns, with more cases reported to Akan. Linked to risky alcohol use, prevention efforts can address both.

Finnish gov't proposes allowing alcohol home delivery, but concerns rise over age limit enforcement and increased strain on child welfare se

NordAN submitted TRIS contributions: opposing Sweden's amendment that weakens alcohol policy and supporting Latvia's stronger public health

"19 Danish experts warn that cutting funds to the Center for Substance Research will harm vulnerable people needing treatment."

Denmark now requires ID verification for all online purchases of alcohol, nicotine, e-cigarettes, and tobacco starting October 1, 2024.

Seven in ten young people encounter alcohol content weekly on social media, normalizing drinking and influencing their perceptions of alcoho

Finns fear alcohol home delivery will strain child welfare services, with 75% lacking trust in effective age limit enforcement.

The Saeima approved amendments to ban advertising prices and discounts for beer and wine to reduce alcohol consumption and protect youth.

Greenland is developing a new alcohol policy with WHO support, focusing on reducing harm, protecting children, and addressing alcohol-relate

Norway enforces fines for illegal alcohol ads on social media, hitting influencers and businesses that break the law.

New study: Shoppers encounter alcohol 9 times in supermarkets, prompting the Danish Cancer Society to call for stricter regulations.

Funding cuts to substance abuse prevention undermine cost-effective solutions and increase future costs, warn Finnish health organizations.

"7 in 10 young people follow alcohol agreements with parents, showing the importance of dialogue and clear rules, a new survey confirms."

Swedish government revises Socialstyrelsen's role in supporting policies on alcohol, drugs, doping, tobacco, nicotine, and gambling.

FASD affects thousands of children in the Nordics. Experts urge early diagnosis, awareness, and consistent care to prevent lifelong harm.