Binge drinking in college can lead to heart disease later in life →
Heavy binge drinking between the ages of 18 and 25 may permanently increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, a new study finds.
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Drinking, drugs more common for kids of deployed | Reuters →
Teens and preteens with a parent deployed in the military may be more likely to binge drink or misuse prescription drugs, according to a new study.
Increased risk of alcohol and drug use among children from deployed military families - Acion - 2013 - Addiction - Wiley Online Library →
This study suggests that having a parent deployed in the military may increase the risk of substance abuse in teens and preteens.
Excessive alcohol use when you're young could have lasting impacts on your brain →
This study suggests that young people who drink to excess are at risk of functional and structural brain damage, which may have long lasting adverse consequences.
Pathways to alcohol-induced brain impairment in young people: A review →
This study suggests that young people who drink to excess are at risk of functional and structural brain damage, which may have long lasting adverse consequences.
The Persistent Effects of Minimum Legal Drinking Age Laws on Drinking Patterns Later in Life - Plunk - 2013 - Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research - Wiley Online Library →
This study suggests that the ability to legally purchase alcohol before the age of 21 is associated with certain types of problematic drinking behaviours that persist into later adulthood.
Lower drinking ages lead to more binge drinking | Newsroom | Washington University in St. Louis →
People who grew up in states where it was legal to drink alcohol before age 21 are more likely to be binge drinkers later in life, according to a recent US study.
CDC: 1 in 5 high school girls binge drink - CNN.com →
According to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in five high school girls in the US binge drink.
CDC Report: Binge Drinking is Under-Recognized in Women and Girls - Robert Wood Johnson Foundation →
According to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in five high school girls in the US binge drink.
CDC Online Newsroom - Press Release - Binge drinking is a serious, under-recognized problem among women and high school girls →
One in five high school girls binge drink, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The report finds almost 14 million women in the United States binge drink about three times a month.