Tuesday 15 September 2020

'Soaring alcohol misuse' could overwhelm service

'Soaring alcohol misuse' could overwhelm service

Addiction services in England could struggle to cope with "soaring" numbers of people misusing alcohol, the Royal College of Psychiatrists is warning.

Many adults are drinking more since the coronavirus pandemic began, data shows.

The college estimates that in June, more than 8.4m people in England were drinking at higher-risk levels, up from 4.8m in February. BBC News

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