Binge drinking in adolescents and college students
By: Cecile A. Marczinski, Estee C. Grant, Vincent J. Grant.
Contributors: Grant, Estee C.; Grant, Vincent J.
Publisher: Nova Science
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781606920374
Subjects: Binge drinking -- United States; Teenagers -- Alcohol use -- United States; College students -- Alcohol use -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Differentiating binge drinking from social drinking and chronic drinking/alcoholism; title: Binge drinking demographics; title: Definition of a binge; title: Social and environmental factors and binge drinking; title: Neurocognitive and health effects of binge drinking in adolescents and college students; title: Animal models of adolescent and adult binge alcohol use; title: Binge drinking, impaired driving and other health risk behaviors; title: Binge drinking and emergency department visits; title: Screening and brief interventions in the emergency department; title: Behavioral control models and alcohol : why loss of control over drinking might stem from neurocognitive changes when drinking; title: Binge drinkers and their particular vulnerability to the acute effects of alcohol; title: Binge drinking and alcohol tolerance; title: Before the first drink : at risk individuals for the binge consumption of alcohol; title: Alcohol expectancies and binge alcohol use; title: Trendy cocktails : mixing energy drinks and alcohol; title: Prevention and intervention strategies; title: Binge drinking in young people : where do we go from here?