Drinking guidelines are essential in combating alcohol-related harm: comments on the new Australian and Canadian guidelines

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Nick Heather. Drug Alcohol Rev. 2012 Mar.

. 2012 Mar;31(2):153-5.

doi: 10.1111/j.1465-3362.2011.00397.x. Epub 2012 Jan 6.

¹ School of Life Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. nick.heather@northumbria.ac.uk

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