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Nearly one-third of college-age 'BORG' drinkers report blacking out

A newly popular college drinking trend, the blackout rage gallon (BORG), fosters binge drinking and can lead to a host of alcohol-related harms, according to a new study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs , published…

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A new study published by Rutgers University in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs warns that the blackout rage gallon (BORG), a recently popular college drinking trend, encourages binge drinking. The research notes that BORG consumption can lead to a range of alcohol‑related harms. The study highlights the trend’s prevalence in many U.S. college drinking cultures.

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