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Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Older drinkers at home among groups targeted in new strategy


Sarah Boseley and Alan Travis
Tuesday June 5, 2007
The Guardian


A new government alcohol strategy, unveiled today, will target for the first time not only under-age and binge-drinking youths but the middle-aged who regularly drink over the limit at home and end up with health problems.

The strategy, launched jointly by the Home Office and the Department of Health, will aim for a cultural shift to make excessive drinking as unacceptable as drink-driving has become.

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