Alcohol-related deaths in England and Wales rose to highest EVER level in 2020 amid lockdowns

Alcohol-related deaths in England and Wales rose to highest EVER level in 2020: Experts say Covid lockdowns helped fuel a 20% yearly rise in fatalities with almost 7,500 victims Office for National Statistics report published today found there were 7,423 alcohol-related deaths in 2020   Alcohol death toll was a fifth higher than in 2019 and … Read more

Alcohol-related deaths in England and Wales rose to highest EVER level in 2020 amid lockdowns

Alcohol-related deaths in England and Wales rose to highest EVER level in 2020 amid Covid pandemic as experts say lockdown drinking exacerbated worrying trend Office for National Statistics report published today found there were 7,423 alcohol-related deaths in 2020   By Connor Boyd Assistant Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 11:25 BST, 6 May 2021 | Updated: … Read more

Alcohol-related deaths spiked during lockdown: Fatalities were highest on record between Ja

Alcohol-related deaths spiked to their highest level since records began last year amid the first national lockdown, official figures show. An Office for National Statistics report published today found alcohol was a contributing factor in 5,460 fatalities in England and Wales between January and September, a rate of 12.8 per 100,000. This was a 17 per cent … Read more

Alcohol-related deaths spiked during lockdown: Fatalities were highest on record between Ja

Alcohol-related deaths spiked to their highest level since records began last year amid the first national lockdown, official figures show. An Office for National Statistics report published today found alcohol was a contributing factor in 5,460 fatalities in England and Wales between January and September, a rate of 12.8 per 100,000. This was a 17 per cent … Read more

HEALTH NOTES: Surge in patients admitted to hospital for alcohol-related liver disease

HEALTH NOTES: Surge in patients admitted to hospital for alcohol-related liver disease amid concerns many people turned to drink due to anxiety about the pandemic By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:01 GMT, 2 January 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 2 January 2021 The number of patients admitted to hospital for alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) surged … Read more

Britain is facing a surge in alcohol-related health problems following the coronavirus pandemic 

Alcoholism is the most severe form of alcohol abuse and involves the inability to manage drinking habits. It is organised into three categories: mild, moderate and severe. Each category has various symptoms and can cause harmful side effects. If left untreated, any type of alcohol abuse can spiral out of control.  Individuals struggling with alcoholism … Read more