Dr. Susan Kelly-Weeder - College Students Should Consider This When Drinking

Despite growing awareness of the potential harms of excessive alcohol consumption, college students in America remain prone to binge drinking. What can administrators do to encourage kids to stay within safer limits? It’s a fine line between education, intervention, and outright prohibition. While some campuses promote dry events and alcohol-free dorms, reputations of so-called party schools remain an attractive aspect of college life for some students. Research at the George Washington University hopes to unpack the motivations behind problem drinking, and identify ways to prevent the worst risks of students’ alcohol use