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22 May 2008 10:49am
Hospital alcohol admissions double
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There were 207,788 NHS hospital admissions in England with a primary or secondary diagnosis related to alcohol in 2006/07, new figures show.
This number has more than doubled from the 93,459 in 1995/96.
The official figures were released by the Information Centre for Health and Social Care.
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