Risky Alcohol Use: The Impact on Health Service Use

Laia Miquel; Jakob Manthey; Jürgen Rehm; Emili Vela; Montserrat Bustins; Lídia Segura; Eduard Vieta; Joan Colom; Peter Anderson; Antoni Gual

doi:10.1159/000493884

Abstract

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Risky drinkers use more expensive services, such as hospitals and emergency rooms, but not PHC services, which may suggest that prevention strategies and alcohol interventions should also be implemented in those settings.

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