Alcohol Consumption Declining, According To Results Of New Study

Wednesday, August 6, 2008 - 23:28 in Psychology & Sociology

Overall alcohol use -- particularly consumption of beer -- is declining in the US, according to a new study. Researchers examined 50 years of data and found several changes in alcohol intake but no change in alcohol use disorders. Americans are drinking significantly less beer and more wine, while hard liquor use has remained fairly constant. More people now report that they are nondrinkers.

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