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Many College Freshmen Drink at Levels Far Beyond the Binge Threshold

Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research · 2006 · Vol. 30(6) · pp. 1006–1010
Aaron M. WhiteCourtney L. KrausHarry Scott Swartzwelder

Abstract

A surprisingly large percentage of students, particularly males, drink at peak levels well beyond the binge threshold. Such findings suggest that schools might make additional progress in the battle against alcohol misuse by focusing on extreme drinking practices in addition to binge drinking per se.

Substance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesAlcohol Consumption and Health EffectsSmoking Behavior and CessationBinge drinkingLogistic regressionAlcohol consumptionDemographyPsychologyMedicineAlcoholInjury preventionEnvironmental healthPoison control

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Alcohol DrinkingEthanolFemaleHumansMaleRisk FactorsSex CharacteristicsStudentsUniversitiesLogistic Models
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