Open AccessAlcohol Use Disorder and Mortality Across the Lifespan
Author(s) -
Kenneth S. Kendler,
Henrik Ohlsson,
Jan Sundquist,
Kristina Sundquist
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531
H-Index - 365
eISSN - 2168-6238
pISSN - 2168-622X
DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.0360
Subject(s) - alcohol use disorder , medicine , demography , cohort , cohort study , hazard ratio , pediatrics , excess mortality , psychiatry , mortality rate , alcohol , confidence interval , biochemistry , chemistry , sociology
Excess alcohol consumption and alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are associated with substantially increased mortality. Efforts to reduce this toll require an understanding of their causes.
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