Report reveals nearly 1.2 million college students drink alcoholic beverages on average day

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USA Today (5/26, Asrar) says a new report revealed that “on an average day last year, 1.2 million full-time college students were drinking alcohol and more than 700,000 were smoking pot.” The report, called “A Day in the Life of College Students Aged 18 to 22: Substance Use Facts,” created by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), “uses national

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  • Created By: Nathaniel Barnwell
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  • Created On: May 26, 2016 - 8:06am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 11:21pm