Briefings

Emergency response required to prevent deaths from alcohol

Joint briefing from Alcohol Focus Scotland and 35 other organisations on the need for the Scottish Government to take emergency action to prevent alcohol deaths. April 2023.

Briefing: Alcohol Marketing Restrictions in Scotland

Impact of alcohol marketing on people in recovery

Briefing on the impact of alcohol marketing on people with (or at risk of) an alcohol problem from alcohol marketing. February 2023.

Make Your Voice Heard - PIR

Practical guide for people in recovery or those supporting them to respond to the Scottish Government's consultation on alcohol promotion and advertising.

Make Your Voice Heard - CYP

Practical guide for children and young people or those supporting them to respond to the Scottish Government's consultation on alcohol promotion and advertising.

Protecting CYP from alcohol marketing Jan 2023

Briefing on protecting children and young people from alcohol marketing and alcohol marketing expert network recommendations. January 2023.

Alcohol marketing and its impact

What is alcohol marketing and its impact

Briefing - Protecting Children and Young People from Alcohol Marketing

Protecting Children and Young People from Alcohol Marketing. September 2019.

Children’s Recognition of Alcohol Marketing briefing

This briefing provides further detail on research commissioned by Alcohol Focus Scotland, Alcohol Concern, Balance North East and Drink Wise into primary school children’s recognition of alcohol brands.