Acute care

Call for 'drunk' patients to pay for treatment

By 2011-02-14T09:56:00

Alcoholic drinks being poured on a coffee table

Patients who have had too much alcohol should pay for the treatment they receive at accident and emergency units, a patients’ association said today.

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