April 5, 2002

Study Classifies 44 Percent of Students as Binge Drinkers

College students are bombarded with information about the ills of excessive drinking, but a recent report reveals that 44 percent of students remain classified as binge drinkers, a figure that has remained virtually unchanged for eight years.

But questions about the validity of Harvard University's College Alcohol Study continue to linger.

The report on the latest findings from the Harvard study was published last month in the Journal of American College Health. A total of 119

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