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Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2020. NOTE: In NSDUH, binge alcohol use is defined as drinking 5 or more drinks on the same occasion for males or 4 or more drinks on the same occasion for females ... SubstanceAbuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and ...
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