Alcohol-related deaths surge in Finland: Over 37,000 life years lost annually

A recent report reveals a startling increase in the impact of alcohol on public health in Finland, with over 37,000 life years lost annually due to alcohol-related causes. This new finding highlights the severity of alcohol as a health risk and a leading cause of premature deaths in the country.

The comprehensive study, conducted by FCG Finnish Consulting Group and commissioned by the Finnish Association for Substance Abuse Prevention (EHYT ry), provides an in-depth analysis of both direct and indirect alcohol-related deaths.