Injury Type, Injury Severity, and Repeat Occurrence of Alcohol-Related Trauma in Adolescents
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Injury type, injury severity, and repeat occurrence of alcohol-related trauma in adolescents.
Injury associated with alcohol use is a significant problem among adolescents; however, routine evaluation of alcohol use in this population is not conducted. The purpose of this study was to compare injured adolescents presenting to an emergency room with a positive serum alcohol concentration (SAC+) with those injured adolescents with a negative serum alcohol concentration (SAC-). Data were c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0145-6008,1530-0277
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1994.tb00011.x