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This study focuses on the impact of MUP on children and young people affected by harmful parental or carer alcohol consumption.

Study description

The primary aim of this study is to contribute to an understanding of the potential role of MUP in protecting children and young people from harms caused by parents' or carers' harmful alcohol consumption, in the context of complex family lives.

Reporting

This study was published in June 2020. You can download the:

  • Research protocol for this study
  • Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) for alcohol evaluation The impact of MUP on protecting children and young people from parents’ and carers’ harmful alcohol consumption: A study of practitioners’ views (full report)
  • Practitioners’ views on the impact of MUP on protecting children and young people from parents’ and carers’ harmful alcohol consumption (briefing paper).

The membership of the Evaluation Advisory Group for this study can be found on our Evaluation Advisory Group page.