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...Frequent binge drinking is on the rise at colleges across the country, according to a study released yesterday by the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH...
...study says that 23 percent of American college students were frequent binge drinkers in 1999, up from about 20 percent in 1993. The report also claims more than two of every five college students--44 percent--engage in some kind of binge drinking...
While this year's study shows an increase in frequent binge drinking, Wechsler said it also shows an increase in the number of "abstainers"--who drink no alcohol at all--from 15 percent in 1993 to 19 percent...
...Today's study shows a continuing trend in drinking on college campuses that is more strongly polarized, with almost one-fourth of all students being frequent binge drinkers and almost one-fifth being abstainers," Wechsler wrote in summarizing the study's findings...
...Frequent binge drinkers consumed this amount at least three times in the two weeks prior to completing the survey...