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...Henry Wechsler's name is synonymous with college drinking...
...Wechsler demonstrated that a host of "secondary effects"--including date rape, violence, and poor academic performance--followed as a result of drinking to excess...
...Wechsler hit the media circuit--morning news shows, newspaper opinion pages, interviews and more--trying to convince U.S. colleges and the public at large that they had become desensitized to a very real problem on college campuses...
...evidence shows that people who are more involved in what I call productive activities--studying, community service, the arts--are less often binge drinkers than people who spend time socializing or watching TV or people who are involved in sports," Wechsler says...
...Wechsler says he believes Harvard students' lower high school drinking rates may account for students' less frequent binges, as drinking patterns in high school set behavioral patterns for years to follow...