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Reducing Alcohol Harm: health services in England for alcohol misuse
November 10, 2008 00:15
Reducing Alcohol Harm: health services in England for alcohol misuse
Source: UK National Audit Office and Department of Health
In England, it is estimated that 18 per cent of the adult population (7.6 million) are drinking at 'hazardous' levels; another seven per cent (2.9 million) are showing evidence of harm to their own physical and mental health, including approximately 1.1 million people who have a level of alcohol addiction (dependency). The health service offers different types of services for these groups, ranging from simple measures to provide information and raise awareness to acute clinical or mental health interventions for severe cases.
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