Countries' Safe Alcohol Guidelines Confusing

The amount of alcohol in a "standard drink" varies greatly in different countries, with 8g in Iceland and the UK to 20g in Australia. The figures come from research in the journal Addiction, which surveyed the definitions of "standard drink" and "low-risk" drinking in 37 countries. Professor Keith Humphreys, a psychiatrist from Stanford University in the US and one of the researchers, said: "There's a substantial chance for misunderstanding.

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