Binge drinking today: Learning lessons from the past

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 475-486

  Herring, Rachel ^a   Berridge, Virginia ^a   Thom, Betsy ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 54249093203     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: 14653370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687630801937355     Document Type: Review

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