10.25419/rcsi.10770035.v1 Karen Morgan Karen Morgan Hannah McGee Hannah McGee Patrick Dicker Patrick Dicker Ruairi Brugha Ruairi Brugha Mark Ward Mark Ward Emer Shelley Emer Shelley Eric Van Lente Eric Van Lente Janas Harrington Janas Harrington Margaret Barry Margaret Barry Ivan Perry Ivan Perry Dorothy Watson Dorothy Watson SLAN 2007: Survey of Lifestyle, Attitudes and Nutrition in Ireland. Alcohol use in Ireland: A profile of drinking patterns and alcohol-related harm from SLAN 2007. Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland 2019 Ireland Alcohol Lifestyle Nutrition Harm Psychology and Cognitive Sciences not elsewhere classified 2019-11-22 15:27:21 Report https://repository.rcsi.com/articles/report/SLAN_2007_Survey_of_Lifestyle_Attitudes_and_Nutrition_in_Ireland_Alcohol_use_in_Ireland_A_profile_of_drinking_patterns_and_alcohol-related_harm_from_SLAN_2007_/10770035 <p>The SLÁN 2007 survey contained a series of questions relating to alcohol use. These included questions about frequency (how often) an quantity (how much) of alcohol consumed, as well as questions about alcohol-related harm. Quantity of alcohol consumed was assessed by asking respondents how many standard drinks were taken, a ‘standard’ drink being defined as a half pint or a glass of beer, lager or cider; a single measure of spirits; a single glass of wine, sherry or port; or a bottle of alcopop (long neck). This report forms part of a series of reports which seek to contextualise the SLÁN 2007 findings (see p. iv for full list of SLÁN 2007 reports).</p>