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Mongan, Deirdre ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3616-4253 and Long, Jean (2015) Standard drink measures in Europe. Peoples’ understanding of standard drinks and their use in drinking guidelines, alcohol surveys and labelling. Lisbon: RARHA.

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A standard drink is a notional drink that contains a specified amount of pure alcohol and it is usually expressed as a certain measure of beer, wine or spirits. The purpose of this review is to compare European standard drink measures; review consumers’ understanding of standard drinks; and describe the use of standard drinks in drinking guidelines, alcohol surveys and labelling.

Item Type
Report
Publication Type
Irish-related, International, Review
Drug Type
Alcohol
Date
2015
Pages
20 p.
Publisher
RARHA
Place of Publication
Lisbon
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Accession Number
HRB (Electronic Only)
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Subjects
A Substance use and dependence > Prevalence > Substance use behaviour > Alcohol consumption
B Substances > Alcohol
VA Geographic area > Europe

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