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Radio 4,3 mins

When is 'mummy drinking' a problem?

Woman's Hour

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Does the culture of “yummy-mummy drinking” normalise alcohol dependency? Lucy Rocca founded Soberistas, a social network for women struggling with alcohol addiction. She told Woman's Hour's Jane Garvey there is a grey area between the idea of mothers drinking to relax, promoted by the alcohol industry, and problem drinking.

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