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Brit-Asian men and Alcohol abuse

Brit-Asian men and Alcohol abuse

By Sripurna Basu | December 18, 2009

Alcohol use and alcoholism is on the rise in South Asian populations. Alcohol related harm in Asians is costing the NHS and Social Services too much. For every 100 white men dying from alcohol related causes there are 160 Asian men dying. These are some of the facts published in a report in the British [...]

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Tagged: abuse, alcohol, Alcohol abuse, asian, BMJ, Brit-Asian, Dr, drink, drinking alcohol, Gurpreet, India, indian, men, NHS, Pannu, report, UK

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Brit-Asian women don't drink?

Brit-Asian women don’t drink?

By Nazhat | November 6, 2008

Drinking alcohol and a high consumption of it, has been associated with Brit-Asian men for many generations but today the trend is veering towards young Brit-Asian women. Changes in lifestyle, more personal freedom, professional careers, increased socialising and financial independence has led the new generations of Brit-Asian women in the UK, using alcohol as a [...]

Categories: Brit-Asian, Debate
Tagged: alcohol, asian girls, asian men, asian women, asian youth, asians, bangladeshi, beer, binge drinking, booze, Brit-Asian, British, cultures, drink, drinking alcohol, drunk, indian, pakistani, UK, vomit, wine

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