February 16, 2012
Underage Drinking On The Rise, With Hospitalization Costs Up To $755 Million Per Year
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It’s no surprise that underage drinking is common in the U.S…But what some might find shocking is the high cost of drinking-related hospitalizations…A Mayo Clinic study published today found that the total cost of hospitalizations for underage drinking is an estimated $755 million per year…”Alcohol use necessitating acute-care hospitalization represents one of the most serious […]
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Tags: addiction expert, Dr. Terry Schneekloth, high cost of drinking-related hospitalizations, underage drinking