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An study published by the journal Addiction at the beginning of this year claims that uncontrolled alcohol marketing is specially harmful for vulnerable populations of consumers, such as adolescents, children and young people. As industry self-regulatory programs are not effective, the action by governments to control alcohol marketing with statutory measures are needed to prevent alcohol problems and protect the public health.&#160;Read HERE the article in the journal AddictionRead HERE an article about this study in the Portuguese newspaper Público, where CICS.NOVA researcher Hilson Cunha Filho discuss the situation in Portugal.