(Undated) Binge drinking in Iowa remains higher than in other states, according to the October report from the Governor’s Office of Drug Control Policy. America’s Health Rankings reports that Iowa is ranked second in the U.S. for excessive drinking. They also say that, on average, Midwesterners drink more than people in other parts of the country.
Monthly Drug, Alcohol Report Shows Iowa Continues To See Above Average Binge Drinking
Oct 25, 2022 | 11:03 AM
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