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| | + | == Atheism and alcoholism == |
| | + | [[File:Europe pol 2004.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|According to the [[World Health Organization]]'s (WHO) regional office in Europe, "The WHO European Region has the highest proportion in the world of total ill health and premature death due to alcohol.<ref name=whoalc>[http://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/disease-prevention/alcohol-use/data-and-statistics "Data and statistics"] (September 2014 or bef.). Health topics/Disease prevention/Alcohol use. World Health Organization (WHO)/Regional office for Europe</ref>]] |
| | + | ''See also:'' [[Atheism and alcoholism]] |
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| | + | Atheists and atheistic cultures often have significant problems with excess alcohol usage (For more information please see: [[Atheism and alcoholism]]). |
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| | + | === Secular countries/regions and alcoholism === |
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| | + | '''Secular Europe:''' |
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| | + | According to the [[World Health Organization]]'s (WHO) regional office in Europe, "The WHO European Region has the highest proportion in the world of total ill health and premature death due to alcohol.<ref name=whoalc/> |
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| | + | *[[Secular Europe and alcoholism]] |
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| | + | '''Australia:''' |
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| | + | An Australian National Council on Drugs (ANCD) report indicated that 20% of Australians drink at levels putting them at risk of lifetime harm.<ref>Mower, Jane (November 19, 2013). [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-20/alcohol-to-blame-for-one-in-eight-deaths---report/5102594 "One in eight deaths of young Australians attributable to alcohol: National Council on Drugs report"]. Australian Broadcasting Company website/News.</ref> |
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| | + | For more information, please see: [[Godless Australia and alcoholism]] |
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| | + | '''Asian countries:''' |
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| | + | See: [[Godless Asian countries and alcoholism]] |
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| | + | '''Godless communism and alcoholism:''' |
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| | + | *[[Soviet Union and alcoholism]] |
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| | + | *[[Communist East Germany and alcoholism]] |
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| | == Atheism contrasted with Christianity: Additional information == | | == Atheism contrasted with Christianity: Additional information == |