title: College binge drinking: what is it? Who does it?
abstract: This article presents research included in the symposium at the 2001 Research Society on Alcoholism meeting in Montreal, Canada. James Lange was the organizer and provided the introduction of this article. Gayle Boyd was the chairperson, and Mary Larimer was the discussant. The presentations were (1) Defining binge-drinking quantities through resulting BACs, by James E. Lange and Robert B. Voas; (2) Environmental predictors of heavy episodic drinking events, by John D. Clapp; (3) Parents' continuing role in college binge drinking, by Rob Turrisi, Racheal Taki, and James Jaccard; and (4) Motivations of binge drinkers, by Mark B. Johnson, Robert B. Voas, and James E. Lange. The summary and discussion were provided by Mary Larimer.
authors.affiliation: Student Health Services, San Diego State University, San Diego, California 92182-4701, USA. jlange@mail.sdsu.edu
authors.forename: James E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Lange
authors.forename: John D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Clapp
authors.forename: Rob
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Turrisi
authors.forename: Racheal
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Reavy
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Jaccard
authors.forename: Mark B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Johnson
authors.forename: Robert B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Voas
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Larimer
mesh_terms: D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000523:psychology; D004777:Environment; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009042:Motivation; D010290:Parents / Q000523:psychology; D015995:Prevalence; D013334:Students / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014495:Universities / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends