Living up to their name: Blackout rage gallons (BORGs) marked by high-intensity drinking and alcohol consequences in college students
The BORG trend presents another challenge for harm reduction efforts focused on curbing excessive drinking in college students. The high intensity drinking of BORG use, paired with associated blackouts, vomiting, and behavioral disinhibition, render this phenomenon as living up to its name.
Authors
- Daniel J. Fridberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3451-1418)
- Sarah Noone
- Emily Atkinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9239-6297)
- Claire E. Wellendorf
- Andrea C. King
Institutions
- University of Chicago (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
- Published
- 2026-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15288/jsad.25-00414
- Primary Topic
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00