Sources
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A list of sources for the Serious Drinking manual (2016) follows:
What's the point (page 4):
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What happens when we drink? (page 6)
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- https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/alcohol-facts/health-effects-of-alcohol/
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- https://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/alcohol-statistics
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The long term effects (page 9)
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Are there any benefits? (page 13)
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- Stockwell, Tim, et al. "Do “moderate” drinkers have reduced mortality risk? A systematic review and meta-analysis of alcohol consumption and all-cause mortality." Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs 77.2 (2016): 185-198. http://www.jsad.com/doi/abs/10.15288/jsad.2016.77.185
Any tips to cut down? (page 15)
Am I drinking too much? (page 17)
- https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/alcohol-facts/drinking-habits-and-behaviours/are-you-drinking-more-than-before/
- https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/advice/are-you-drinking-too-much/what-excuses-do-you-give-for-drinking-too-much/
- http://www.ias.org.uk/uploads/pdf/Factsheets/
FS%20economic%20impacts%20042016%20webres.pdf - https://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/alcohol-statistics
- Questions on page 18 based on http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/About-AA/Newcomers/Is-AA-for-you?
These references were correct at December 2016.
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Photo Credits
A list of photographic credits for the Serious Drinking manual (2016) follows. All photos and graphics unless stated provided by Drinkaware.
Page 4: Pint of Challenger by sridgway (CC BY 2.0)
Page 9: Beer Gut by bareknuckleyellow (CC BY 2.0)
Page 13: Olives by Rene Schwietzke (CC BY 2.0) and Almonds by HealthAliciousNess (CC BY 2.0)
Page 15: Too Much Lebanese Food by Guian Bolisay (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Page 17: Empty bottle by Patrik Nygren (CC BY-SA 2.0)
The credits were correct as at December 2016.