Don Shenker, of Alcohol Concern, thinks a minimum price of at least 40p per unit might begin to affect behaviour.

酒精饮品公司的Don Shenker，认为至少每单位40便士的最低限价才可能对行为产生影响。

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"Tragic as they are, these figures are hardly a surprise, " said Frank Soodeen, a spokesman for the charity Alcohol Concern.

一位关注酒精的慈善团体的发言人Frank Soodeen说，情况如此严峻，这些数据也已经不足为奇了。

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In Britain, at least, it may be right still to see alcohol as a big public-health and social concern.

至少在英国将酒看做构成危害公共卫生和社会稳定的一大因素还是有道理的。

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Eric Appleby, Alcohol Concern's chief executive, said this variation highlighted the need for effective alcohol strategies.

BBC: Northerners 'are heaviest drinkers'

Don Shenker, chief executive of Alcohol Concern, said women were now following the example of young men.

BBC: Rise in arrests of women drunks

Meanwhile, Alcohol Concern has launched its Dry January campaign, urging people to take a month off drinking alcohol.

BBC: File photo of a person drinking a bottle of beer