Comparing alcohol consumption in central and eastern Europe to other European countries.

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Published in Alcohol Alcohol on February 06, 2007

Authors

Svetlana Popova1, Jürgen Rehm, Jayadeep Patra, Witold Zatonski

Author Affiliations

1: Social, Prevention and Health Policy Research Department, Centre for Addiction and Mental Heath, 33 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. lana_popova@camh.net

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