Alcohol-related healthcare costs in Finland could reach €1.1 billion annually, new report reveals

A recent study suggests that the financial burden of alcohol on Finland's public healthcare system is significantly higher than previously estimated, with annual costs potentially reaching up to €1.1 billion. This stark finding comes from a report by FCG Finnish Consulting Group, commissioned by the preventive substance abuse organization EHYT.

The report highlights a substantial underestimation of alcohol's impact on healthcare spending.