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Alcohol abuse and Violence
in aboriginal and Torres
Strait Island people

Introduction
High risk of drinking is linked with physical harm at high rates, where
alcohol is reported consistently as a key concern for people belong to
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Consumption of alcohol
and other substances is increasing at epidemic rates in this population,
where people are perpetuated in a vicious poverty cycle. This leads to
create lack of access health disparities at large scale. The purpose of
present report is to demonstrate the prevalence of alcohol and substance
use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, which leads to
increase violence s among this group.

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High risk drinking is considered as a global problem that results in death of more
than 2.5 million each year. This hazardous not only often causes significant
problems for people who consumes alcohol, but also impact on their family
members and across society in a huge manner. Consumption of alcohol creates
immediate effects on people that increase the risk of several harmful health
conditions. It includes injuries by meeting with accidents, falls, drownings;
Violence, including sexual assault, rape, homicide, intimate partner violence and
more

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