Journal article
Binge drinking in undergraduates: relationships with sex, drinking behaviors, impulsivity, and the perceived effects of alcohol
Abstract
Binge drinking on university campuses is associated with social and health-related problems. To determine the factors that may predict this behavior, we collected information on alcohol use, alcohol expectations, and impulsivity from 428 undergraduate students attending a Canadian university. The subjective effects of a binge drinking dose of alcohol were assessed in a subset of participants. In the larger sample, 72% of students reported …
Authors
Balodis IM; Potenza MN; Olmstead MC
Journal
Behavioural Pharmacology, Vol. 20, No. 5-6, pp. 518–526
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
September 2009
DOI
10.1097/fbp.0b013e328330c779
ISSN
0955-8810