According to the 2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), of full-time college students ages 18 to 25, 49.6% drank alcohol and 29.3% engaged in binge drinking in the past month. 1 For the purposes of this survey, binge drinking was defined as consuming five drinks or more on one occasion for males and four drinks or more for females.

Heavy alcohol use = binge drinking on five or more days in the past 30 days. COLLEGE DRINKING OVERVIEW. Full-time college students tend to drink more than others in their age group. In 2019, 53 percent of full-time college students drank alcohol in the past month. Of those, 33 percent reported binge drinking and 8 percent reported heavy

Many college alcohol problems are related to binge drinking. NIAAA defines binge drinking as a pattern of drinking alcohol that brings blood alcohol concentration (BAC) to 0.08 percent—or 0.08 grams of alcohol per deciliter—or higher.*

In all, of the 80 percent of college students who drink alcohol, half "binge drink," or consume about four drinks in two hours for women and five in two hours for men, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).

Many college alcohol problems are related to binge drinking. Binge drinking is a pattern of drinking that brings blood alcohol concentration (BAC) levels to 0.08 g/dL. This typically occurs after 4 drinks for women and 5 drinks for men—in about 2 hours.

On college campuses across the U.S., many students ages 18 to 24 are taking part in a dangerous activity called binge drinking. This means drinking alcohol to the point of getting drunk. Read on to learn more about the risks.

2022年10月25日 · Thousands of college students every year begin consuming alcohol as part of their school-based social life, and too many of them drink to excess, develop problematic patterns of alcohol consumption, and put themselves at risk for long-term harm.

2024年12月31日 · Binge Drinking and College Students. College students have higher binge-drinking rates than their non-college peers. 18 According to the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, nearly 30% or 10.3 million young adults aged 18-25 participated in past-month binge drinking. 19

2024年12月31日 · According to a national survey, more than half of full-time college students ages 18­ through 22 drank alcohol in the past month, and one-third engaged in binge drinking during the same period of time. 1. The various dangers associated with those statistics can have lifelong consequences.

2023年8月24日 · The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) recently reported 18-22 year-old college students have higher binge-drinking rates than their noncollege peers. Students who drink alcohol at parties at the start of the school year, especially freshmen, may be particularly vulnerable to heavy drinking binges, according to Christopher Townsend, …