Binge alcohol use in the past month among persons aged 18-25 years in the U.S. from 2002 to 2022, by gender
Binge alcohol use in the past month among persons aged 18-25 years in the U.S. from 2002 to 2022, by gender
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I'm shocked there's no bump in 2020-2021. Many people I know, myself included, started drinking so much more during the pandemic.
57 0 ReplyThese are also self reported numbers.
I know I wasn’t telling people how much I was drinking during the pandemic
24 0 ReplyI wonder if that could be the entire cause od the drop, the stigma became greater so men just lie about it.
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Also how are we defining "binge" drinking
11 0 ReplyI found people went one of two ways. I know plenty of people who drank more, but also plenty of people (myself included) who basically went cold turkey for two years. I don't enjoy drinking by myself so I didn't
6 0 ReplyIn the 18-25 age bracket though?
5 0 ReplySame
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