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Pop culture makes alcohol look cool – half of young people want artists to show more responsibility
More than two out of three young people are exposed to alcohol in pop culture every week, often portrayed as something positive. A new IQ survey shows that half believe artists should take more responsibility. To challenge alcohol norms, IQ released the EP Skickat with songs based on young people’s regretted drunk texts, aiming to spark reflection on how alcohol affects relationships.
Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network
2 days ago2 min read
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4 in 10 would drink less if they knew about the link between alcohol and cancer
Four in ten Swedes would drink less alcohol if they knew that even small amounts increase the risk of cancer, according to a new survey by Verian. However, only one in ten are aware of this link, and nearly 90% do not know that alcohol raises the risk of breast cancer. Research shows there is no safe threshold—any amount of alcohol can increase cancer risk, and the more you drink, the higher the risk.
Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network
May 273 min read
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Regional overview: intoxicated adults with children on Norway’s national day
A new survey by Ipsos for Av-og-til shows that 4 in 10 Norwegians have seen intoxicated adults with children on May 17 in the past two years. The findings vary across counties, with Oslo at 50%. Av-og-til urges adults to be mindful of their alcohol use on Norway’s national day, which should remain a joyful celebration for children.
Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network
May 151 min read
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