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| Study finds binge drinking among college students impaires decision-making ability |
| 2007-05-26 |
 People addicted to alcohol and young adults who are heavy drinkers, but not considered alcoholics, have something in common: they possess poor decision-making skills, according to psychologists at the University of Missouri-Columbia. The findings are based on research examining binge drinking and heavy alcohol use among college students... |
| Posted by:Anonymoose |
| #13 >:-] |
| Posted by: DragonFly 2007-05-26 22:17 |
| #12 This inquiry must be taken to the Ministry of the Not-so-Obvious in Burkina Faso. Application forms are available from The Circumlocution Office. |
| Posted by: Zenster 2007-05-26 19:06 |
| #11 I'm just wondering why the Ministry of the Obvious is based in New Zealand. This inquiry must be taken to the Ministry of the Not-so-Obvious in Burkina Faso. Thank you and have a nice day. |
| Posted by: ryuge 2007-05-26 18:11 |
| #10 i wonder if Alcohol mag advertises liqour |
| Posted by: sinse 2007-05-26 18:00 |
| #9 ...will be published in the June issue of Alcoholism I'll bet that's a magazine with some interesting covers... |
| Posted by: tu3031 2007-05-26 10:27 |
| #8 I opened this one just to see what graphic had been selected. Wasn't disappointed. |
| Posted by: GK 2007-05-26 09:57 |
| #7 Of course, at that age I had poor decision-making skills even when I was sober... |
| Posted by: Jonathan 2007-05-26 09:55 |
| #6 The key question is whether the cognitive impairment is temporary or permanent. And of course, how can I get grant money for studies like this? |
| Posted by: trailing wife 2007-05-26 07:21 |
| #5 I'm just wondering why the Ministry of the Obvious is based in New Zealand. |
| Posted by: Varmint Ulomp6468 2007-05-26 05:16 |
| #4 I call BS..well maybe not..I donno... |
| Posted by: BrerRabbit 2007-05-26 04:59 |
| #3 I think the ONLY appropriate comment for this article is "Rick, I'm shocked, SHOCKED, to find gambling here!" Then have a drink--or three. |
| Posted by: Mac 2007-05-26 01:18 |
| #2 Consumption of large amounts of alcohol in short periods of time induces poor decision making? Wow, who'd a thought that - ever? |
| Posted by: FOTSGreg 2007-05-26 01:02 |
| #1 I dunno how much they got paid to conduct this "study," but I could have told them the same thing for half the price. And 50% less gobbledygook, too. |
| Posted by: Barbara Skolaut 2007-05-26 00:10 |