Drug and Alcohol Review, first published 20 april 2026. Georgia McLellan, Antonia Lyons, Acushla Sciascia, Rawiri Nicholls, Nason Maani, Taisia Huckle ABSTRACT Alcohol marketing is harmful as it increases the consumption of alcohol, age of initiation of alcohol and hazardous drinking patterns. Dark nudges and sludge are behavioural economics techniques used to exploit cognitive biases to manipulate consumers to … Read More →
Juntsche, E., Bonela, A. A., Caluzzi, G., & He, Z. (2020). How much are we esposed to alcohol in electronic media? Development of the Alcoholic Beverage Identification Deep Learning Algorithm (ABIDLA). Drug and alcohol dependence, 208, 1-8. Doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.107841. Abstract Background Evidence demonstrates that seeing alcoholic beverages in electronic media increases alcohol initiation and frequent … Read More →
By Axelsson, Anton from Jönköping University, Jönköping International Business School, JIBS, Business Administration & Yousef, Charles from Jönköping University, Jönköping International Business School, JIBS, Business Administration. 2017 Independent thesis Advanced level (degree of Master (One Year)). Background: Alcohol has become ubiquitous in Swedish lifestyle blogs, as alcohol can be present in one third or one fifth … Read More →
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of the 2015 law restricting alcohol marketing on social media in Finland. Link: https://www.jsad.com/doi/pdf/10.15288/jsad.2020.81.39
Testing the Effectiveness of Enhanced Alcohol Warning Labels and Modifications Resulting From Alcohol Industry Interference in Yukon, Canada: Protocol for a Quasi-Experimental Study Kate Vallance1, MA ; Timothy Stockwell1, PhD ; David Hammond2, PhD ; Simran Shokar3, MPH ; Nour Schoueri-Mychasiw4, PhD ; Thomas Greenfield5, PhD ; Jonathan McGavock6, PhD ; Jinhui Zhao1, PhD ; Ashini Weerasinghe4, MPH ; Erin Hobin4, PhD 1Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, … Read More →
Unhealthy Sponsorship of Sport. Tougher and more comprehensive regulation is long overdue; BMJ, 2019.
Abstract: There are concerns about the accuracy of the health information provided by alcohol industry (AI)-funded organisations and about their independence. We conducted a content analysis of the health information disseminated by AI-funded organisations through Twitter, compared with non-AI-funded charities, to assess whether their messages align with industry and/or public health objectives. We compared … Read More →
Erica Weintraub Austin, Meng-Jinn Chen, Joel W. Grube; How does alcohol advertising influence underage drinking? The role of desirability, identification and skepticism ; Journal of Adolescent Health, 38 (2006)
Leading public health experts warn that youth around the world are exposed to extensive alcohol marketing, and that current controls on that marketing appear ineffective in blocking the association between youth exposure and subsequent drinking. Alcohol is the leading cause of death and disability for young males aged 15-24 in nearly every region of the … Read More →
Rossen, I., Pettigrew, S., Jongenelis, M., Stafford, J., Wakefield, M., and Chikritzhs, T. (2017). Evidence on the nature and extent of alcohol promotion and the consequences for young people’s alcohol consumption. Report prepared for the Mental Health Commission by the WA Cancer Prevention Research Unit, Curtin University School of Psychology and Speech Pathology, Perth, Western … Read More →