Safety Tips for College Drinkers

Researchers have found that college students who drink alcohol may get themselves into trouble, not necessarily because of how much they drink, but more because of their risk-taking attitudes while they are drinking. These attitudes, researchers say, can be modified to reduce alcohol's harmful consequences.

Professors at Kansas State University have found that males tend to be greater risk takers when it comes to alcohol, while women tend to use more protective strategies. Read more.

More Information:

• Drinking Risky for College Women
  
• College Students Not Alone in Risky Drinking
  
• Substance Abuse Higher in Fraternities and Sororities
  
• Parents Need to Discuss College Drinking Dangers

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