Drinking games are a high-risk social drinking activity consisting of rules and guidelines that
determine when and how much to drink (Polizzotto et al., 2007). Borsari's (2004) seminal …

Introduction Binge drinking is commonly defined in the literature as consuming at least 5
drinks for males and 4 drinks for females. These quantities correspond to approximately a …

Objective: Research suggests that it is common for emerging adults in the US and other
countries to participate in a drinking game (DG). Playing DGs is associated with greater …

Background Pre-gaming, or drinking before going out, is common among young adults and
associated with heavier drinking and negative consequences. However, findings have been …

Pregaming (or prepartying) can be defined as drinking before going to an event or
gathering. The heavy consumption of alcohol and resulting negative consequences that are …

Abstract Background and Aim Alcohol craving is an urge to consume alcohol that commonly
precedes drinking; however, craving does not lead to drinking for all people under all …

Most published studies, regarding students' participation in drinking games (DGs), originate
from the United States of America (USA). This study extends research to the United Kingdom …

Research suggests a link between masculine norms and drinking behaviors and related
consequences; however, the mechanisms of risk are not well understood, particularly with …

Playing drinking games can be characterized as a high-risk drinking activity because games
are typically designed to promote heavy alcohol consumption. While research suggests that …

The present study sought to examine whether drinking motives (ie, coping, social,
conformity, and enhancement) moderated the relationship between physical, sexual, and …