Max Griswold

Max Griswold is a policy researcher for the RAND Corporation and a PhD student at the Pardee RAND graduate school. Prior to working at RAND, he was a research scientist at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, leading the alcohol-use risk factor team as part of the Global Burden of Disease study. His work on alcohol use and global health has been internationally recognized, appearing in academic journals such as The Lancet and JAMA, and featured in major news outlets.

Two men are photographed from the waist up drinking beers out of the bottles at a a casual bar in the Manila metro area, in the Philippines

Gender

For Young Men, Alcohol Does Not Have to Be a Death Sentence

by Max Griswold, Dana Bryazka, Katherine Leach-Kemon, Erin Mullany, Emmanuela Gakidou

For males ages 15 to 49, drinking alcohol causes nearly 10 percent of all years lost to death and disability