Unravelling the alcohol harm paradox: a population-based study of social gradients across very heavy drinking thresholds

Abstract Background There is consistent evidence that individuals in higher socioeconomic status groups are more likely to report exceeding recommended drinking limits, but those in lower socioeconomic status groups experience more alcohol-related harm. This has been called the ‘alcohol harm paradox...

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Main Authors: Dan Lewer, Petra Meier, Emma Beard, Sadie Boniface, Eileen Kaner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3265-9