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Journalists cover Dry January & Damp January because drinking is so common. More so than other substances associated with harm, a journalist (and their audience) likely has experiences with drinking because alcohol use is socially acceptable—and even encouraged. But alcohol is complicated, and as a result, Dry January coverage sometimes misses the mark.

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Dry January & Damp January - Reporting Tips

This is part of our series of articles about Dry January & Damp January Dry January is an opportunity to inform your audience about alcohol in a way that increases awareness of risky drinking, alcohol use disorder, behavior change, and addiction treatment. Although there is voluminous Dry January coverage (and increasingly

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Dry January - Background

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Dry January - Changing Alcohol Use Behaviors

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Dry January - About Alcohol Use Disorder

This is part of our series of articles about Dry January & Damp January Many of symptoms of alcohol use disorder (AUD) or alcohol addiction intersect directly with Dry January but are not acknowledged in the coverage or by the audience as a potential indicator of problematic drinking. Consider that there

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Dry January - Other Considerations

Balancing harm reduction, public health priorities, commercial interests, and culture

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Damp January - Background

Leveraging Dry January’s public awareness to increase knowledge about alcohol and harm reduction principles

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Dry January & Damp January Resource Hub

Journalists cover Dry January & Damp January because drinking is so common. More so than other substances associated with harm, a journalist (and their audience) likely has experiences with drinking because alcohol use is socially acceptable—and even encouraged. But alcohol is complicated, and as a result, Dry January coverage sometimes

Reporting on AddictionJonathan JK Stoltman