Which One of These Statements Is True of Binge Drinking

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which one of these statements is true of binge drinking?

• A) It is most common among 35-to-60-year-olds.
• B) It is most common among 18-to-34-year-olds.
• C) It is a pattern of drinking in which the blood alcohol level rises to no more than 0.08%.
• D) In women, it corresponds to six or more drinks within several hours.
• E) Is most common in adults over 65 years old.

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