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Key References

Policy Issues  Extreme Drinking  Key References

Ellickson, P.L., McGuigan, K.A., Adams, V., Bell, R.M., & Hays, R.D. (1996). Teenagers and alcohol misuse in the United States: By any definition, it's a big problem. Addiction, 91(10), 1489-1503.

Fox, A., & MacAvoy, M. (2010). Expressions of drunkenness (four hundred rabbits). New York: Routledge.

Gill, J. S. (2002). Reported levels of alcohol consumption and binge drinking within the U.K. undergraduate student population over the last 25 years. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 37, 109-120.

Goodhart, F. W., Lederman, L. C., Stewart, L. P., & Laitman, L. (2003). Binge drinking: Not the word of choice. Journal of American College Health, 52, 44-46.

Grant, M., & Litvak, J. (1998). Drinking patterns and their consequences. Washington, DC : Taylor & Francis.  

Hayward, K., & Hobbs, D. (2007). Beyond the binge in "Booze Britain": Market-led liminalization and the spectacle of binge drinking. British Journal of Sociology, 58, 437-456.

Heath, D.B. (2000). Drinking occasions: Comparative perspectives on alcohol and culture. Philadelphia, PA : Brunner-Mazell.

International Center for Alcohol Policies (ICAP). (1997). ICAP Reports 2: The limits of binge drinking. Washington, DC: ICAP.  

Marczinski, C. A., Grant, E. C., & Grant, V. J. (2010). Binge drinking in adolescents and college students. New York: Nova Science Publishers.

Martinic, M. (1999). Is “hazardous” drinking a useful concept for public health recommendations? Contemporary Drug Problems, 26(4), 653-672.

Martinic, M., & Measham, F. (2008). Swimming with crocodiles: The culture of extreme drinking. New York: Routledge.

Nahoum-Grappe, V. (2010). Vertige de l'ivresse: Alcool et lien social. Paris: Descartes & Cie.

Plant, M., & Plant, M. (2006). Binge Britain: Alcohol and the national response. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

Plant, M., Single, E., & Stockwell, T. (Eds.) (1997). Alcohol: Minimising the harm. What works?  London:  Free Association Books, Ltd.

Room, R., Janca, A., Bennett, L.A., Schmidt, L., & Sartorius, N. (1996). WHO cross-cultural applicability research on diagnosis and assessment of substance use disorders: An overview of methods and selected results. Addiction, 91(2), 199-220.  

Schuckit, M. (1998). Binge drinking: The five/four measure [Correspondence: The Editor Responds]. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 59(1), 123-124. 

Wechsler, H., & Austin, S.B. (1998). Binge drinking: The five/four measure [Correspondence]. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 59(1), 122-123.

Wechsler, H., & Isaac, N. (1992). "Binge" drinkers at Massachusetts colleges: Prevalence, drinking style, time trends, and associated problems. JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 267(21), 2929-2931.