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Most common principal diagnoses assigned to Australian emergency department presentations involving alcohol use: a multi‐centre study

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Objectives: Alcohol is the most widely consumed psychoactive substance in Australia and the consequences of alcohol consumption have enormous personal and social impacts. This study aimed to describe the principal… Click to show full abstract

Objectives: Alcohol is the most widely consumed psychoactive substance in Australia and the consequences of alcohol consumption have enormous personal and social impacts. This study aimed to describe the principal diagnoses of emergency department (ED) presentations involving alcohol use in the previous 12 hours at eight hospitals in Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Keywords: involving alcohol; presentations involving; department presentations; emergency department; alcohol use; principal diagnoses

Journal Title: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Year Published: 2022

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