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Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Press Release - Irish College of Psychiatrists call for Ban on Alcohol Advertising and Sponsorship in Ireland

The Irish College of Psychiatrists today (16th September) published a Policy Paper, which calls for a ban on all alcohol advertising and sponsorship in Ireland. The Policy Paper states that: “It is the opinion of the Irish College of Psychiatrists that, particularly given the evidence of adolescent alcohol related harm, the Republic of Ireland should ban all promotion (advertising and sponsorship included) on alcohol products”.
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Policy Paper: 'Calling Time on Alcohol Advertising and Sponsorship in Ireland". (PDF)

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