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VOA’s first episode of “Alcohol Across America” looks at the latest data on college student, adolescent drinking and negative consequences. NADIA’s Scott Swartzwelder is featured. Dr. Brad Krevor is joined by co-host Dr. William DeJong of the Boston University School of Public Health to review the latest data on college student drinking and its negative … Read more

In a recent study, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) found that binge drinking is becoming a growing problem in the U.S., with 32 million Americans admitting to having more than four drinks on any one occasion in 2013. While it’s bad enough that adults are engaging in these unhealthy behaviors, researchers … Read more

Scott Swartzwelder, Ph.D. A survey of more than 422,000 college freshmen found that students who identified as transgender were more likely than their cisgender peers to experience negative consequences from drinking, including memory blackouts, academic problems and conflicts such as arguments or physical fights. More… “For people who work with this age group, it’s important … Read more