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  2. Alcohol use among college students - Wikipedia

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    Most people younger than age 21 who drink alcohol report binge drinking. [4] The rates of college students binge drinking in the United States have fluctuated for the past years. [5] In college, over 50% of students take part in binge drinking, while 80% of college students report having consumed alcohol during college. [6]

  3. Alcohol consumption recommendations - Wikipedia

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    Recommendations for consumption of the drug alcohol (also known formally as ethanol) vary from recommendations to be alcohol-free to daily or weekly drinking "safe limits" or maximum intakes. Many governmental agencies and organizations have issued guidelines.

  4. Alcohol consumption by youth in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Although the legal drinking age is set at 21, drinking at age 18 or upon entrance into college is the culturally accepted limit. This cultural permission is the primary reason many college students ignore laws concerning drinking. In addition to cultural motivations, students are socially expected to drink.

  5. Alcohol and College: How Much Money Are Students Really Drinking?

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    With the average student taking five years to graduate and borrowing about $23,000 in the process, that means that more than 10% of all college loans are actually used to finance alcohol consumption.

  6. Majority of U.S. Teens Are Not Drinking, Smoking or Using ...

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    Teen marijuana use (non-medical) in 2024 also declined for all three grades, with the percentage of students using marijuana in the last 12 months at 26% in 12th grade, 16% in 10th grade and 7% in ...

  7. Does Drinking During College Lead to Lower Grades?

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  8. Medical amnesty policy - Wikipedia

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    Medical amnesty policies were first present in the university setting. Although failure to seek medical assistance in cases of alcohol poisoning can lead to fatal outcomes, evidence suggests that the threat of judicial consequences resulting from enforcement of the minimum drinking age or other law or policy violations leads some students to refrain from calling for emergency medical services.

  9. Short-term effects of alcohol consumption - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms of varying BAC levels. Additional symptoms may occur. The short-term effects of alcohol consumption range from a decrease in anxiety and motor skills and euphoria at lower doses to intoxication (drunkenness), to stupor, unconsciousness, anterograde amnesia (memory "blackouts"), and central nervous system depression at higher doses.