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White Paper
Impact and barriers: a national survey of UK adults on alcohol dependence
Co-authors: Clean Slate Clinic (UK), Adfam, The University of Sussex
Date: January 2026
Purpose: To present new empirical evidence on patterns of alcohol harm in the United Kingdom, the impact on families and workplaces, and the barriers people face in accessing support. The survey was conducted in the UK with UK adults; the findings mirror the treatment gap we see here in Australia.
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Foreword by Dr Dan Poulter
Addiction Psychiatrist and former UK Member of Parliament, and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (UK Government)
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