New Zealand children are exposed to alcohol marketing on nearly every visit to the supermarket, innovative camera research from Otago and Auckland Universities reveals. The research found children were exposed to alcohol marketing on 85 per cent of their visits to supermarkets, often near bread and milk or near the entrance. Lead researcher Tim Chambers … Read More →
Hendriks, H., Wilsen, D., van Dalen, W., & Gebhardt, W. A. (2020). Picture me drinking: alcohol-related posts by Instagram influencers popular among adolescents and young Frontiers in Psychology, 22(10), 1-9. 10.3389./fpsyg.2019.02991 Research has shown that young people post a lot of alcohol-related posts (i.e., alcoholposts) on social media and these posts have been shown to … Read More →
Unhealthy Sponsorship of Sport. Tougher and more comprehensive regulation is long overdue; BMJ, 2019.
Recruiting the “Heavy-Using Loyalists of Tomorrow”: An Analysis of the Aims, Effects and Mechanisms of Alcohol Advertising, Based on Advertising Industry Evaluations Abstract: Restricting alcohol advertising and marketing is a cost-effective intervention for reducing alcohol harms. However, the alcohol industry maintains that advertising does not affect consumption, claiming that its purpose is to help consumers … Read More →
Sept. 2007; British Medical Association; Alcohol Health Alliance Alcohol consumption in the UK has increased rapidly in recent years, not just among young people, but across society. The population is drinking in increasingly harmful ways and the result is a plethora of avoidable medical, psychological and social harm, damaged lives and early deaths. As consumption … Read More →
Author: Katherine Brown Title: Association Between Alcohol Sports Sponsorship and Consumption: A Systematic Review Journal: Alcohol and Alcoholism, 2016, 1–9 doi: 10.1093/alcalc/agw006 Abstract Aim: Concerns have been raised about the impact of alcohol sports sponsorship on harmful consumption, with some countries banning this practice or considering a ban. We review evidence on the relationship between exposure to alcohol sports sponsorship … Read More →
Author: Sarah P. Roberts, Michael B. Siegel, William DeJong, Timothy S. Naimi, and David H. Jernigan Title:Brand Preferences of Underage Drinkers Who Report Alcohol-Related Fights and Injuries Journal: Substance Use & Misuse 2015 50:5 , 619-929 Abstract Background: A significant body of research has demonstrated an association between adolescent alcohol consumption and subsequent fights and injuries. To … Read More →
Author: DL Borzekowski, CS Ross, DH Jernigan, W DeJong, M. Siegel Title: Patterns of media use and alcohol brand consumption among underage drinking youth in the United States. Journal: J Health Commun. 2015;20(3):314-20. doi: 10.1080/10810730.2014.965370. Epub 2015 Jan 28. Abstract This study investigated whether underage drinkers with varied media use patterns differentially consume popular brands of … Read More →
Author: Olivia Belt, Korene Stamatakos, Amanda J. Ayers1 Victoria A. Fryer, David H. Jernigan and Michael Siegel Title: Vested interests in addiction research and policy. Alcohol brand sponsorship of events, organizations and causes in the United States, 2010–2013 Journal: Addiction, 109: 1977–1985. doi: 10.1111/add.12727 Abstract Background and Aims: There has been insufficient research attention to the alcohol industry’s … Read More →
Authors: Monica H Swahn, Jane B Palmier, Agnes Benegas-Segarra and Fe A Sinson Title: Alcohol marketing and drunkenness among students in the Philippines: findings from the nationally representative Global School-based Student Health Survey Journal: BMC Public Health 2013, 13:1159 Abstract Background: A largely unaddressed issue in lower income countries and the Philippines, in particular, is the role of alcohol marketing and its potential … Read More →