Alcohol Regulation

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Alcohol Regulation Q. What are the pros and cons of making alcohol illegal today? What other option can you suggest to regulate alcohol consumption apart from legislation? Give reasons for your response citing research. Answer to the student: People use alcohol for a number of reasons. Once someone addicted with alcohol they cannot stop using them. He continues to use alcohol despite numerous negative consequences. Alcohol slowly but inevitably destroyed the physical health and mental health and moral character ( Baumberg B & P Anderson , 2008 ) . It is a creature of nearly unemployment, poverty, all social problems , business failure, insanity, slums, crime, and violence (especially against children and women). It related with very real social and economic problems of with every country within the world. So that is most significant evidence against making alcohol. Misuse of alcohol has the potential to impose harm on both society and individuals through a range of social and health problems ( Austin E and Weintraub M , 2006 ) . Apart from legislation there are various significant suggestions to regulate alcohol consumption. Price is a first factor influencing the consumption of alcohol. Low alcohol prices encourage higher consumption. So regulation or taxes that affect differently lower - priced drinks may be more reducing and effective for heavy use of alcohol. A strong policy to help minimize the harms and maximize benefits of alcohol use. Alcohol policies creating a balance in a number of different areas that applies to society and individuals alike. T he advertising, marketing, mass media and new technology have allowed a level of alcohol marketing for use of alcohol. So bans on alcohol advertising, which influence early onset and increased drinking by people and reducing alcohol - related harm .
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