Examining policies and regulations surrounding alcohol consumption.
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Alcohol RegulationQ. What are the pros and cons of making alcohol illegal today? What other option can yousuggest to regulate alcohol consumption apart from legislation? Give reasons for yourresponse citing research.Answer to the student:People use alcohol for a number of reasons. Once someone addictedwith alcohol theycannot stop using them. He continues to use alcohol despite numerous negative consequences.Alcoholslowly but inevitably destroyed thephysical health and mental health andmoralcharacter(Baumberg B&P Anderson,2008).It is a creatureof nearlyunemployment, poverty,all social problems,business failure,insanity,slums, crime, and violence (especially againstchildren andwomen).It related withvery real social and economic problems ofwith everycountry within the world. So that is most significant evidence against making alcohol.Misuseof alcohol has the potential to impose harm on bothsociety andindividualsthrough a range ofsocial andhealth problems(Austin EandWeintraub M, 2006).Apart fromlegislation therearevarious significantsuggestionsto regulate alcohol consumption.Priceis afirst factor influencing the consumption of alcohol.Low alcohol prices encourage higherconsumption.Soregulation or taxes that affect differently lower-priced drinks may be morereducing and effective for heavy use of alcohol.A strong policy to help minimize the harms andmaximize benefits of alcohol use. Alcohol policies creating a balance in a number of differentareas that applies to society and individuals alike. Theadvertising, marketing,mass media andnew technology have allowed a level of alcohol marketingfor use of alcohol. So bans on alcoholadvertising, which influence early onset and increased drinking by people andreducing alcohol-related harm.
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