Nearly one million Czechs drink at risky levels, data shows

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New data on alcohol addiction treatment reveal stark regional differences. Most Czechs undergoing treatment for alcohol addiction come from eastern, northern, and central Moravia. The districts of Vsetín, Zlín, Jeseník, Kroměříž, and Přerov are particularly critical, with more than 300 people undergoing treatment per 100,000 inhabitants.

Alcohol addiction treatment in Czechia is unevenly distributed, with the eastern part of the country bearing the heaviest burden.

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Author: Jakub Ferenčík