In The News but Incorrect
"Binge drinking among college students continues to rise," according to Join Together, a project of the Boston University School of Public Health.
But Federal government and other research repeatedly demonstrates that so-called binge drinking is not increasing. And it's irresponsible and counter-productive to engage in self-serving scare-mongering. It might lead to increased organizational funding, but it contributes to the problem that it supposedly seeks to reduce. To learn why, visit http://www.alcoholfacts.org.
Reference:
- Many Colleges Adopting New Alcohol Policies. Join Together Online (www.jointogether.org), 4-18-02
filed under: Alcohol Abuse
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