Drinking Patterns in US Counties From 2002 to 2012

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Authors

Laura Dwyer‐Lindgren · Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Abraham D. Flaxman · Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Marie Ng · Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Gillian M Hansen · Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Christopher J L Murray · Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Ali H. Mokdad · Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Abstract

There are large differences within the United States in levels and recent trends in alcohol use. These estimates should be used as an aid in designing and implementing targeted interventions and to monitor progress toward reducing the burden of excessive alcohol use.

Topics & Keywords

Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects Smoking Behavior and Cessation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Public Health

Volume 105, Issue 6, pp. 1120-1127

DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2014.302313

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