Case library

Cases of alcohol industry misconduct from around the world exposing the predatory practices.

A library of all the unethical methods of Big Alcohol – aggressive lobbying, unethical marketing, sabotaging of rules and institutions and much more, all in one place.

Understanding the Potential Risks of Zero Alcohol Products

The absence of alcohol does not mean the absence of risk: this study explores the role of marketing strategies and ambiguous boundaries as ...

One in Three Young People in Ireland Who Use Alcohol Has an Alcohol Problem

A new report by Ireland’s Health Research Board (HRB) has found that while youth are now staying alcohol-free for longer, those who ...

More Australians Seek Alcohol Support Services After COVID-19

The products and practices of the alcohol industry drove a rise in alcohol use during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. This has led more ...

Pervasive Substance Use Harm In U.S. Workplaces

Last year, the United States was affected by a two-decade peak in workers testing positive for drug use. The rise is driven by rising ...

U.S. Congress Committee Discusses Mental Health And Alcohol Harm During Pandemic

Since the pandemic broke out, 40% more U.S. adults have been experiencing anxiety and depression symptoms. Alcohol and other substance use ...

USA and COVID-19: Big Alcohol Lobby Weakens Alcohol Policy Protections and Alcohol Harm Skyrockets

The Big Alcohol lobby in the United States (U.S.) has been relentlessly pursuing a state alcohol deregulation agenda. State law makers have ...

Nepal: Changing Alcohol Norm Increases Need for Better Alcohol Policy Protections

Alcohol norms are fast changing in Nepal. High alcohol availability is one of the main reasons fueling this change. The policy protections ...

Sri Lanka: Study Exposes ‘Pseudo-Happiness’ of Alcohol Use

A study published in a Sri Lankan newspaper exposes that pseudo-happiness of alcohol causes harm to people after using alcohol. 78% of ...

USA and COVID-19: Big Alcohol Fuels Rise of Multiple Alcohol Harms

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought focus to the importance of health and well-being of people and communities as well as resilience of ...

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