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Acknowledgements: The author gratefully acknowledges the comments of Robert Solomon, Lisa Powell and Richard Garlick.
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Single, E. Alcohol and Youth: Time for Effective Action. Can J Public Health 93, 169–172 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03404993
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