"Extreme" drinking puts college students at risk
Source: Yahoo News Posted By: Zarah Owens..5440 days ago
Extreme binge-drinking may be putting college students at significant risk of accidents and injuries, a new study suggests.
Researchers found that among more than 2,000 college students with drinking problems, those who admitted to "extreme" drinking -- eight or more drinks in day for men, five or more for women -- were more likely than their peers to have suffered a recent alcohol-related injury.
For each extreme-drinking day a man had in the past month, his risk of a drinking-related injury....