Article
Tobacco,
The new Finnish Tobacco Act brings important measures, yet needs further strengthening
Tobacco,
What is new? The foremost reform in the renewed Act was that all the promotional, advertising and marketing features – such as branding an [...]
Loneliness and social isolation among the older adults during the coronavirus pandemic
Article
Alcohol,
New study underlines college students’ desire for more alcohol-free settings and scepticism towards alcohol prevention programmes
Alcohol,
Our recent study on College students’ perspectives on an alcohol prevention programme and student drinking aimed to give voice to the stud [...]
Article
Gambling,
Nordic gambling companies are profitable, but at a cost
Gambling,
Our recent article ‘On the efficiency of Nordic state-controlled monopolies’ published in Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs assesses t [...]
Article
Alcohol,
Children with parental alcohol problems have an increased risk of not attaining a secondary education
Alcohol,
Young people leaving school without completing secondary education is a well-identified problem in many Western countries. Completing a seco [...]
Article
Tobacco,
Can legislation protect young people from snus and snus-like products?
Tobacco,
During the last decade, the use of snus and more recently the use of snus-like nicotine pouches has become common among young people in the [...]
Article
Alcohol, Drugs,
New study finds the blind spots of addiction treatment systems – and asks what can be done about them
Alcohol, Drugs,
We wanted to identify the weak points of current treatment offers which might prevent people from seeking help, even when they need it. This [...]
