Alcohol consumption, heavy drinking, and mortality: rethinking the j-shaped curve.

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Published in Alcohol Clin Exp Res on August 27, 2013

Authors

Andrew D Plunk1, Husham Syed-Mohammed, Patricia Cavazos-Rehg, Laura J Bierut, Richard A Grucza

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri.

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