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AAMC
1 month ago
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Alcohol-related deaths are spiking. So why don't we take alcohol addiction more seriously?

One night in 2012, back when I was an addiction medicine fellow at Boston Medical Center, I received a life-changing call.My younger brother had died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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UVic.ca
1 month ago
Health

CISUR Director Tim Stockwell on the alcohol-cancer link, industry obfuscation and the most viable approach to reduce population harms from alcohol - University of Victoria

CISUR Director Tim Stockwell was a keynote speaker at the recent 2017 Global Alcohol Policy Conference in Melbourne, Australia, where he presented on the public health benefits of minimum unit pricing of alcohol:
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