Heavy Drinking Costs US Economy $224 Billion In One Year
Dienstag 25. Oktober 2011 von htm
Excessive consumption of alcohol, much of it binge drinking, cost the American economy $224 billion in 2006, says a new report issued by the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) and to be published in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine (November 2011 issue). The authors wrote that the toll translates into $1.90 per drink consumed. Alcohol abuse is a growing problem in several other developed nations, including the UK. Source: Medical News Today, 10/17/11)
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