Alcohol dependence, excessive drinking and deliberate self-harm: trends and patterns in Oxford, 1989-2002.
BACKGROUND: Problems relating to alcohol use are very common among deliberate self-harm (DSH) patients, and alcohol abuse increases the risk of both DSH and suicide. In the UK, per capita consumption of alcohol has risen by 50% since 1970. The proportion of women (but not men) drinking in excess of...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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