HealthDay: Study shows sexual assault doesn't cause binge drinking in girls

Release Date: July 29, 2011 This content is archived.

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An article distributed by HealthDay News quotes Jennifer Livingston, research scientist at the Research Institute on Addictions, about a study that found that teenage girls who develop post-traumatic stress disorder after being sexually assaulted aren't at increase risk for binge drinking. The article appeared in outlets that include U.S. News & World Report and Doctors Lounge.

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