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One in eight Australians drinking alcohol every day during coronavirus outbreak, survey finds – The Guardian
Alcohol and Drug Foundation says one in 10 people report consuming more than 10 standard drinks per week
A new Alcohol and Drug Foundation survey has found one in eight Australians have been drinking every day since the coronavirus outbreak began.
The foundation quizzed more than 1,000 people, with a concerning number reporting they were drinking more than usual.
One in 10 people reported consuming more than 10 standard drinks per week, increasing the risk of alcohol-related injury and diseases such as cancer.
Professor Terry Bowles, a habit formation expert from the University of Melbourne, sai…
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