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germany psychotropic substance consumed often large quantities adolescence alcohol work aims examine trends binge drinking early adolescence 2016 2023 based seven waves prventionsradar schoolbased epidemiological study lower secondary education lifetime well 30day prevalence binge drinking girls 4 boys 5 alcoholic drinks one occasion determined period 2016 2023 12 15yearolds analyses based 44713 questionnaires sex ratio balanced 50 female mean age 138 years sd 102 2016 2023 lifetime prevalence binge drinking increased significantly 36 percentage points 253 95 confidence interval 241265 30day prevalence change statistically observation period 159 95 ci 149169 2023 compared previous year lifetime prevalence 25 percentage points 30day prevalence binge drinking 35 percentage points decreased significantly first year covid19 pandemic 20202021 increased subsequent years systematic differences genders could found german youth protection act allow legal access alcohol age group study background worrying every fourth adolescent already reports experiences binge drinking consistent structural behavioral prevention measures necessary curb high prevalence binge drinking childhood adolescence