PEDIATRICS Vol. 76 No. 2 August 1985, pp. 191-193
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Alcohol and Unnatural Deaths in San Francisco Youths

Ira M. Friedman MD1

1 From the Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco

Alcohol has been shown to play an important role in youthful unnatural deaths in one California county; its contribution was not limited to motor-vehicle fatalities. In contrast to existing approaches, several new prevention strategies imply that limiting the availability and consumption of alcohol may result in a reduction of the full range of alcohol-related injuries.

Key Words: alcohol • death • accidents • youth • adolescents

Submitted on June 19, 1984