Coed college housing connected to frequent binge drinking

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Mon, 11/16/2009 - 23:00

(Brigham Young University) A new study in the Journal of American College Health finds that students placed by their universities in coed housing are 2.5 times more likely to binge drink each week than students placed in all-male or all-female housing.


 

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