Alcohol consumption has significantly increased in South Korea, with binge drinking looming as a serious issue. This study aimed to identify differences in drinking characteristics and the risk factors of binge drinking across three age groups: young adults, middle-aged adults, and seniors. This ...
"Binge drinking by adults has a huge public health impact, and influences the drinking behavior of underage youth by the example it sets," said Pamela S. Hyde, administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. "We need to reduce binge drinking by adults to prevent...
Young Adults And Binge Drinking Culture Drunk and disorderly: a qualitative study of binge drinking among 18 to 24 year olds. 1 February 2003 Family Children
RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook binge drinking (redirected fromDrinking binge) Medical binge drinking n. Consumption of a large number of alcoholic beverages within a short period of time.
Binge Drinking has been argued to be the number one public health hazard and the primary source of preventable morbidity and mortality for the the more than 6 million college students in the United States. Binge drinking often begins in adolescence and continues into young adulthood. Recent estimat...
(Medical Xpress)—Teenage binge drinking is influenced heavily by the role of adults in endorsing and facilitating unsafe behaviours, according to a study by researchers at The University of Western Australia Business School.
(HealthDay)—Americans are on a binge drinking binge. More than 17 billion binge drinks were consumed by American adults in 2015, a new federal government study shows. That works out to an average of 470 drinks per binge drinker. The study also found that 1 in 6 (37 million) American ...
Report MW. Vital signs: binge drinking prevalence, frequency, and intensity among adults - United States, 2010. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2012;61:14-9.Kanny, Dafna, Yong Liu, Robert D. Brewer, William S. Garvin, and Lina Balluz, "Vital signs: Binge drinking prevalence, frequency, and...
For example, students in the southwest often travel to Mexico because it is less expensive (due to proximity) and because the drinking age is rarely Conclusion The overall picture of both intentions and actual behaviors involving alcohol and sex during SB is indeed worrisome—even when keeping in...
A better understanding of how people think about heavy episodic drinking could inform prevention and intervention approaches and help reduce the serious negative consequences of alcohol use. Young adults are especially vulnerable to high-risk drinking and its consequences; 29% are recent binge drinkers,...