Using a unique approach combining vital statistics and population survey data, the
authors find substantial disparities in alcohol-related deaths, including from liver disease and cirrhosis, suicide, and motor vehicle accidents, between individuals with and without college degrees.
On August 17, please join co-author Charlotte Probst of the University of Toronto’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, for a detailed discussion of the paper’s data, methods, and policy conclusions.
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