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Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Impact of Alcohol Consumption on Young People: A Review of Reviews

The aim of the study was to undertake a systematic review of the published review literature and summarise the evidence on the harms and benefits of alcohol consumption for children and young people. In this process we assessed the quality of the evidence in this field and its relevance to a UK population. We also identified gaps in the research which need to be addressed.

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