Health Care System Factors for Alcohol Consumption - Binge Drinking
Health Care System Factors
Excessive alcohol use is strongly associated with unintentional injury.
In Utah in 2019, at least 398 emergency department (ED) visits were due to alcohol poisoning and 786 non-fatal motor vehicle crashes were related to alcohol.
Violence and Injury Prevention Program, Bureau of Health Promotion, Division of Disease Control and Prevention, Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Salt Lake City, UT Telephone: (801) 538-6141. Email: vipp@utah.gov. Website: www.health.utah.gov/vipp
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