Alcohol and why we should care for the public's health

Michelle Clayton; Mike Rolland; Joanne Bosanquet

doi:10.12968/gasn.2015.13.Sup5.S10

Alcohol and why we should care for the public's health

Michelle Clayton, Mike Rolland, Joanne Bosanquet

Public Health England

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Abstract

It is a national priority to ensure that the population is as healthy as possible. Drinking alcohol is an accepted norm within society; however, increased alcohol consumption has many negative impacts. Nurses and midwives can help to identify those individuals with risk factors for alcohol misuse through increased awareness of impinging factors and alcohol screening. This article will introduce some tools for alcohol screening and some initiatives taking place in the UK.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	S10-S15
Journal	Gastrointestinal Nursing
Volume	13
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.12968/gasn.2015.13.Sup5.S10
Publication status	Published - 1 Jun 2015

Keywords

Abuse
Alcohol
Alcohol-related disorders
Nurse-led clinics
Public health

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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