Consumption and harm: drinking patterns of the Irish, the English and the Irish in England.

摘要: These has been controversy over the relationship between alcohol consumption and related problems amongst Irish in England. migrants have high Standardised Mortality Ratios for chronic liver disease cirrhosis hospital admission rates alcohol-related diagnoses Yet it considered that people from Republic of Ireland, whether living Ireland (Conniffe et al., 1990) or England (Pearson 1991), actually drink less than English. This paper reviews evidence. In recent years per capita volume comparable to U.K., although distribution differs. Women are likely women Wales, while men more at high-risk levels Wales: their average weekly closer those high-consuming Yorkshire Humberside, who also U.K. national average. Men appear be experience drinking counterparts this may factors other total amount consumed. Although a previous study General Household Survey data indicated low-risk Britain, reanalysis these adjusting age gender shows very high. While is important avoid unhelpful stereotypes about drunkenness, attempts minimise deny scale faced by disadvantaged migrant group will result community not receiving resources help needs.