date:Sep 27, 2018
alence, such as Great Britain and the Nordic region. This makes it clear that change is possible; however, more should be done to ensure that adolescents are effectively protected from the harms caused by alcohol.
The largest decreases in beer consumption were observed among 15-year-old boys in Wales, Denmark and England. Almost two in five (39.7%) boys in England drank beer weekly in 2002, compared with just 7.6% in 2014.
The largest decline in spirit drinking was among teenagers in England,