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Sunday, September 6, 2009

Correlates of risky alcohol consumption in regional and remote Australia
Paper presented at the Rural health: the place to be ... The 10th National Rural Health Conference. 17-20 May 2009, Cairns,

To investigate the correlates of risky alcohol consumption in regional and remote Australia using the National Drug Strategy Household Survey.

The results suggest that the policy options currently being considered by the National Preventative Health Taskforce—with a focus on addressing the cultural place of alcohol—would be highly relevant for reducing the harms associated with risky alcohol consumption in regional and remote Australia.

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