Deadly Partners: Interdependence of Alcohol and Trauma in the Clinical Setting
Trauma is the leading cause of death for Americans aged 1 to 45. Over a third of all fatal motor vehicle collisions and nearly eighty percent of completed suicides involve alcohol. Alcohol can be both a cause of traumatic injury as well as a confounding factor in the diagnosis and treatment of the i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2009-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/6/12/3097/ |