Gender Plays Role in College Drinking

College drinking may be as traditional as all-nighters and pledge weeks, however, the effects of alcohol on women and their drinking habits may be surprising. NYdailynews.com reports that recent findings by The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) show that not only are college women drinking more than college men, but, that these drinking habits are lasting longer through the year. Compiled from the survey results of almost 1,000 students, these results shed light into the impact of gender, alcohol and the college life. Read more here: College women outdrinking men: study