Non-beverage alcohol consumption among individuals experiencing chronic homelessness in Edmonton, Canada: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Jean Nicolas Westenberg (Author), Mostafa Mamdouh Kamel (Author), Sindi Addorisio (Author), Mohammad Abusamak (Author), James S. H. Wong (Author), Ava Outadi (Author), Kerry L. Jang (Author), R. Michael Krausz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Among individuals experiencing homelessness, the prevalence of alcohol use disorder is extremely high. Alcohol-related harms are compounded by the use of non-beverage alcohol (NBA; e.g. rubbing alcohol, cooking wine). The dangers of NBA consumption pose significant risks to the i...