Growth and weight status in treatment-naïve 12-16 year old adolescents with Alcohol Use Disorders in Cape Town, South Africa

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Heavy alcohol consumption during adolescence has many known harmful health and social consequences and is strongly associated with numerous health risk behaviours. The consequences of heavy alcohol use during adolescence on nutrition...

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Main Authors: Laubscher Ria, Senekal Marjanne, Naude Celeste E, Carey Paul D, Fein George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/10/1/87