Interactive forum: Last orders

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How much is too much? What is medically unsafe? What is the legal limit? What should you do if you or someone you know is drinking too much?

As part of our week-long series on alcohol, Breakfast ran an interactive forum, to answer some of your questions.

Catch up with Breakfast's week long series: Last Orders

Breakfast's Mike Sergeant put your questions to Eric Appleby of Alcohol Concern, and to our resident GP Dr Rosemary Leonard - and to Caroline Sharp of the Alcohol Recovery Project

You can watch a recording of our forum on this page

If you need advice on a drink-related problem, you can call Drinkline for free, confidential advice from anywhere in the UK, on 0800 917 8282. It's open from 9am-11pm from Monday to Friday

More than three million of us are so addicted to alcohol that we cannot get through the day without a drink, according to the charity Alcohol Concern.

Alcohol plays a part in one million admissions to casualty every year - and its longer term effects are thought to cost the NHS around £1.7bn annually.

More worrying still, women's drinking habits are rapidly catching up with men's. Stressed-out female executives are now more likely to develop a drink problem than their male colleagues.

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Should there be health warnings on alcohol? If you'd like to register your views on this - and other questions about how the NHS handles other "self inflicted" illnesses like obesity you can take part in a special online survey for the BBC's forthcoming programme, Your NHS.

click here to go to Your NHS, Your Consultation