P255 CJJFA( 255 Mon 20 Oct 21:22/22 1/3 W SAFE LEVEL OF DRINK Deaths from alcohol-related liver disease have almost doubled in the last 16 years, says the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Men should not drink more than an average of three glasses of wine each day, and women no more than two, it says in a new code for safe drinking. The College also calls for police to set up road blocks outside pubs on Saturday nights to breathalyse drinkers MoreP255 CEEFAX 255 Mon 20 Oct 21:24/34 2/3 W SAFE LEVEL OF DRINK The Royal College of Psychiatrists has produced a new ten-point code for safe drinking. It says not to drink jvjry day or to drink alone. Alcohol should not be used as a prop while under emotional stress, or as a nightcap to help you sleep. Never drink alcohol while taking drugs, even those bought over the counter, says the College. MoreP255 CJEFA( 255 Mon 20 Oct 21:16/28 3/3 W SAFE LEVEL OF DRINK People should njvjr drink alcohol on an empty stomach, stresses the Royal College of Psychiatrists in its code for safe drinking. It advises people to include non- alcoholic beverages during a drinking session. Drinks should be sipped not gulped, and you should always put your glass down in between sips. The last point of the code for safe drinking is that if you drink spirits they should always bj diluted. More