http://www.drinkingdiaries.com/2010/03/10/should-there-be-a-college-course-on-drinking/ A blog about women and drinking--the ups, downs and everything in between. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:06:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.drinkingdiaries.com/2010/03/10/should-there-be-a-college-course-on-drinking/comment-page-1/#comment-2771 Circlesofsa Coalition Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:17:34 +0000 http://www.drinkingdiaries.com/?p=2881#comment-2771 Some interesting data to look at is Binge drinking by teens is not limited to the United States. Source: Hibell et al. 2004 (data from European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Drugs, 2003). Data calls into question the suggestion that having a lower minimum legal drinking age, as they do in many European countries, results in less problem drinking by adolescents. Excerpt found at http://monitoringthefuture.org/pubs/espadusa2003.pdf. The US Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent and Reduce Underage Drinking 2007 can be found at: http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/underagedrinking/ Some interesting data to look at is Binge drinking by teens is not limited to the United States. Source: Hibell et al. 2004 (data from European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Drugs, 2003). Data calls into question the suggestion that having a lower minimum legal drinking age, as they do in many European countries, results in less problem drinking by adolescents. Excerpt found at http://monitoringthefuture.org/pubs/espadusa2003.pdf. The US Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Prevent and Reduce Underage Drinking 2007 can be found at: http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/underagedrinking/

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