International Journal of Drug Policy Volume 149, March 2026, 105127; K. Foley a, B. Lunnay a b, C. Kevin b, PR. Ward a b Highlights Shows how alcohol marketing is targeted to women on takeaway products in Australian retail outlets (using bottles, labels, and packaging of 473 products). Applies semiotics to illustrate how alcohol is signified to enable access to gendered emotions, such as happiness, wellness, … Read More →
Renee Quinn, University of Waterloo; Wim van Dalen, Dutch Institute for Alcohol Policy STAP & EUCAM; Utrecht, the Netherlands, May 2022 This article is reposted for technical reasons, September 2025 Introduction Restrictions on alcohol marketing in the Netherlands, and worldwide, focus mostly on restricting exposure to vulnerable groups. In terms of preventing harm caused by … Read More →
Rachael L Murray, Jo Leonardi-Bee, Alexander Barker, Olivia Brown, Tessa Langley Alcohol and Alcoholism, Volume 59, Issue 4, July 2024, agae045, https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agae045 published 07 July 2024; A correction has been published: Alcohol and Alcoholism, Volume 59, Issue 6, November 2024, agae072, https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agae072 Abstract Aims To explore the effect or potential effect of alcohol marketing in people with an alcohol use disorder, … Read More →
Alex M. Russell, Danny Valdez, Mingxuan Wang, Jon-Patrick Allem, Brandon G. Bergman, John F. Kelly, Dana M. Litt, Philip M. Massey; First published: 22 February 2025 https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.15531 Abstract Background Substance use disorder (SUD) is a prodigious public health issue characterized by a substantial treatment gap. Despite challenges, millions have resolved a prior significant alcohol or drug problem, increasingly using online supports … Read More →
EUCAM & Dutch Institute for Alcohol Policy STAP; 11-2-2025 Doing the daily shopping in the supermarket is always a huge challenge for people who want to stop or have already stopped excessive alcohol consumption. The confrontation with the large number of shelves of beer and wine, with promotional campaigns for alcohol and advertising material can … Read More →
Hayden, L., Newton, G., Carah, N., Tran, Brownbill, A., D. K., Obeid, A., Irving, R.(2024). How Alcohol and Gambling Companies Target People Most at Risk with Marketing for AddictiveProducts on Facebook. Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education: Canberra. Key FindingsFacebook tags people at risk of harm and trying to reduce their use of alcohol and … Read More →
Alcohol and Alcoholism, Volume 59, Issue 4, July 2024, , ;https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agae045; Rachael L. Murray, Jo Leonardi-Bee; Alexander Barker, Olivia Brown & Tessa Langley A rapid literature review of the effect of alcohol marketing on people with, or at increased risk of, an alcohol problem Abstract Aims To explore the effect or potential effect of alcohol … Read More →
Drug and Alcohol review; april 2024; Antonia C. Lyons, Kate Kersey, Carol Emslie, Elena Dimova, Annamae Burrows Abstract Issues Alcohol marketing on social media platforms is pervasive and effective, reaching wide audiences and allowing interaction with users. We know little about the gendered nature of digital alcohol marketing, including how women and men are portrayed, how different genders respond … Read More →
Examining the nature of sponsorship relations for professional football teams across countries with varied restrictions on alcohol marketing Dr. Richard I. Purves, Amber Morgan, Dr. Nathan Critchlow; A report prepared for Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems by the Institute for Social Marketing and Health, Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport, University of Stirling. Published … Read More →
Marissa G. Hall a.o ; Addictive Behaviours, Vol. 252; May 2024 Highlights *Alcohol is sometimes marketed alongside breast cancer causes (i.e., pinkwashing)• *Pinkwashed ads did not change breast cancer risk perceptions or purchase intentions. *Pinkwashed beer ads led to greater brand favorability and perceived healthfulness. *Findings suggest exposing pinkwashing could garner support for alcohol policies. … Read More →