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Monday, May 25, 2009

Don't Turn a Night out into a Nightmare

*Four Australians under 25 die due to alcohol related injuries in an average week.
*On average, one in four hospitalisations of people aged 15-24 happens because of alcohol.
*Seventy Australians under 25 will be hospitalised due to alcohol-caused assault in an average week.
*One in two Australians aged 15-17 who get drunk will do something they regret.
The National Campaign with the theme "Don't turn a night out into a nightmare" has a number of resources for parents, over 18's and under 18's. The campaign is one part of the Government’s National Binge Drinking Strategy.

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