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Abstracts for Alcohol and Expeditions, Free Paper Session
Abstracts for Alcohol and Expeditions, Free Paper Session, Thursday 17 September 11.15–12.00, Pippard Lecture Theatre
Alcohol-related emergency department attendances, preloading and where are they drinking? Cross-sectional survey
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Introduction
“Preloading” is a phenomenon where people drink alcohol at a private residence before going out. We aimed to identify whether preloading is a risk factor for alcohol-related emergency department attendance. We also wanted to identify where people became injured or unwell.
Methods
We …