Binge drinking on rise in UK and elsewhere. Government report shows increases in alcohol consumption, cirrhosis, and premature deaths

Lancet. 2003 Oct 4;362(9390):1126-7. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(03)14502-3.
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Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • News

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Age Factors
  • Alcohol Drinking / adverse effects
  • Alcohol Drinking / epidemiology*
  • Alcohol Drinking / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Alcohol-Related Disorders / epidemiology
  • Alcohol-Related Disorders / mortality*
  • Alcohol-Related Disorders / prevention & control
  • Alcoholic Beverages / adverse effects
  • Alcoholic Beverages / statistics & numerical data*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / epidemiology
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / mortality
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / prevention & control
  • Male
  • United Kingdom / epidemiology