The College Partying Scene

It is not an unknown fact that more and more college students are getting involved in the party scene, which usually involves heavy consumption of alcohol. Addiction.com posted an info-graphic with some information about the college partying scene. There are three main groups of college student that are at risk for getting involved in the party scene. These 3 groups are: Freshmen, Athletes, and Greek Fraternity/Sorority members. Students that attend the following types of schools are less likely to drink heavily: Two-Year colleges when commuting, Traditionally black or women's colleges, Larger schools. 

This info-graphic provides some pretty shocking numbers referring to the college party scene. 4 out of 5 students drink. Binge drinking can lead to dangerous outcomes such as, assault, sexual assault, date rape, or death. 

To view the full graphic on Addiction.com, click here