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. 1984 Nov 17;289(6455):1343–1345. doi: 10.1136/bmj.289.6455.1343

Regional variations in British alcohol morbidity rates: a myth uncovered? II: population surveys.

A Crawford, M A Plant, N Kreitman, R W Latcham
PMCID: PMC1443594  PMID: 6437541

Abstract

Regional variations in officially recorded rates of alcohol related morbidity in Britain were investigated by surveying community drinking habits of a randomly selected sample of adults in the Highlands, Tayside, and part of the South East Thames region. Contrary to expectations, patterns of alcohol consumption did not differ in a manner consistent with the much higher rates of alcohol related problems recorded in the north.

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