In the late 1500s, the characters in Shakespeare's plays echo the Renaissance view of wine as pleasant and inviting. In the plays written after 1600, the negative effects of alcohol consumption are portrayed.
Source: A Downside to the Printing Press? (2015). Centre for Addictions Research of BC.
| Drugs: | Alcohol |
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| Regions: | UK (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland) |
| Topics: | Health and social problems |
