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Salagai O.O.

Ministry of Health of Russia ,Moscow, Russia

Soshkina K.V.

Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia

Medical justification for increasing the minimum legal drinking age

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Salagai O.O., Soshkina K.V.

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Journal: Russian Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2018;21(5): 9‑14

DOI: 10.17116/profmed2018210519

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Salagai OO, Soshkina KV. Medical justification for increasing the minimum legal drinking age. Russian Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2018;21(5):9‑14. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/profmed2018210519

 
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This article analyzes the results of research related to the minimum legal drinking age in terms of the causes of alcohol consumption among young people, the influence of alcohol on brain development and its subsequent use, as well as evaluating the medical and social consequences of increasing the minimum legal drinking age. The purpose of the publication is to combine the results of research on the causes of the use of alcohol at an young age and its medical and social consequences.

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minimum legal drinking age
harmful use of alcohol
alcohol

Authors:

Salagai O.O.

Ministry of Health of Russia ,Moscow, Russia

Soshkina K.V.

Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia

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