‘Drunkorexia’ a growing trend for college students

October 18, 2010

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The State (SC)

By Kristen Browning-Blas

"While 'drunkorexia' is not a medical term, it has become easily understood slang for the practice of swapping food calories for those in alcohol."

"And as the college semester is in full swing, campus counselors hear the term in the context of alcohol education and eating disorders. ..."

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