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New survey: Majority want to raise the age limit for alcohol
A new Voxmeter survey shows that 58.3% of Danes support raising the minimum age for buying all types of alcohol to 18. The results come as Danish youth are again ranked as Europe's heaviest drinkers. Blue Cross Denmark welcomes the strong public backing, seeing it as a sign that Danes are ready for change and increased responsibility to protect young people from alcohol harm.
Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network
Jun 32 min read
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Risky drinking among young men has halved in 20 years
Risky drinking among young men in Sweden has halved in 20 years, while it’s rising among those over 45—especially older women.
Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network
Apr 103 min read
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Sweden: Young people drink less – but spirits dominate when they do drink
Young people drink less, but spirits dominate. Most get alcohol from older peers, not smugglers, says CAN’s school survey 2024.
Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy Network
Dec 3, 20242 min read
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Majority wants to ban alcohol sales at youth educational institutions
Majority of Danes believe draft beer should be banned for individuals under 18 at high school parties.
Lauri Beekmann
Aug 14, 20242 min read
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Survey: Nearly half of minors obtain their alcohol through social media
Nearly half of minors obtain alcohol via social media, making it easy for them to access substances. Survey by EHYT ry: 40% use social media
Lauri Beekmann
May 16, 20243 min read
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