A NEW study in Drug and Alcohol Review, has shown that alcohol industry organisations consistently misused and misrepresented evidence in their submissions to Australia's National Alcohol Strategy.
The study, Unpacking assertions made by the alcohol industry and how they make them: An analysis of submissions into Australia's National Alcohol Strategy, was authored by experts from Menzies School of Health Research, the National Drug Research Institute, La Trobe University's Centre for Alcohol Policy Research, and The George Institute for Global Health.
The research also showed that the industry deliberately misquoted evidence, manipulated, misused and ignored evidence throughout their submissions.
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