Alcohol sends 30,000 Victorians to hospital
9th December 2013
By Guest Writer
Men make up the majority of those hospitalised, but there has been a big jump in the number of women ending up in hospital due to alcohol.
The data, compiled by the Turning Point Alcohol & Drug Centre in Victoria, shows that during 2010–11 there were 29,694 alcohol-related inpatient hospitalisations.