Paramedics treating more young women for alcohol intoxication than men

More young people are needing emergency assistance for alcohol intoxication than in previous years, new data from Western Australia show.

The state-wide ambulance figures show ambulance call-out rates are on the rise in the state, with young women requiring more urgent medical assistance for alcohol intoxication than young men.

Read the full article in The Conversation at https://theconversation.com/paramedics-treating-more-young-women-for-alcohol-intoxication-than-men-79992

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Posted on: 23 Jun 2017

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