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Sunday, May 31, 2009

Estimated Blood Alcohol Concentrations for Child and Adolescent Drinking and Their Implications for Screening Instruments
PEDIATRICS Vol. 123 No. 6 June 2009, pp. e975-e981


Binge drinking should be defined as 3 drinks for 9- to 13-year-old children, as 4 drinks for boys and 3 drinks for girls 14 or 15 years of age, and as 5 drinks for boys and 3 drinks for girls 16 or 17 years of age.


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