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What is Binge Drinking?
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The actual amount of alcohol you need to drink in a session for it to be labeled as binge drinking varies depending on who you ask, but the everyday definition is around 8 units of alcohol (around three pints of strong beer), and 2-3 units of alcohol for women (around two large glasses of wine) consumed in a short time period.
These numbers are far from accurate, and in the real world, binge drinking is better defined by the level of drunkenness than the amount of alcohol. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) designates binge drinking as "a pattern of drinking that brings a person's blood alcohol concentration (BAC) to.08 % or above".
In layperson's words, if you're drinking to "get drunk ", you're binge drinking.
What Are The Consequences Of Binge Drinking?
Many studies have substantiated that consuming significant amounts of alcohol in single drinking sessions is more detrimental to your health than drinking smaller amounts regularly.
In many nations, binge drinking is considered an appropriate social activity among younger professionals and university or college age kids. Regular binge drinking is usually viewed as a rite of passage into maturity.
rasputin
1. Binge drinkers use remarkably poor judgment and aggressiveness. Binge drinkers usually make imperfect decisions they would not make when sober or while drinking within their limits. This can include things like driving drunk, assault, petty mischief, high-risk sex-related activity, and aggressive behavior. Studies have shown that alcohol consumption is a variable in 1 among every 3 sex offenses, 1 out of 3 burglaries, as well as fifty percent of all street crimes.
2. Mishaps and falls are common. This is due to the severe effects intoxication has on judgment, motor skills and balance.
3. In rare instances, binge drinkers could experience fatal alcohol poisoning. Binge drinkers are also susceptible to suffocating to death on their own vomit if they pass out on their back. If you are taking care of someone who is passed out drunk, always make certain to keep them face down.
4. Binge drinking is a portal to long term misuse and addiction. Everyone that has ever abused alcohol or develop into an "
These numbers are far from accurate, and in the real world, binge drinking is better defined by the level of drunkenness than the amount of alcohol. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) designates binge drinking as "a pattern of drinking that brings a person's blood alcohol concentration (BAC) to.08 % or above".
In layperson's words, if you're drinking to "get drunk ", you're binge drinking.
What Are The Consequences Of Binge Drinking?
Many studies have substantiated that consuming significant amounts of alcohol in single drinking sessions is more detrimental to your health than drinking smaller amounts regularly.
In many nations, binge drinking is considered an appropriate social activity among younger professionals and university or college age kids. Regular binge drinking is usually viewed as a rite of passage into maturity.
rasputin
1. Binge drinkers use remarkably poor judgment and aggressiveness. Binge drinkers usually make imperfect decisions they would not make when sober or while drinking within their limits. This can include things like driving drunk, assault, petty mischief, high-risk sex-related activity, and aggressive behavior. Studies have shown that alcohol consumption is a variable in 1 among every 3 sex offenses, 1 out of 3 burglaries, as well as fifty percent of all street crimes.
2. Mishaps and falls are common. This is due to the severe effects intoxication has on judgment, motor skills and balance.
3. In rare instances, binge drinkers could experience fatal alcohol poisoning. Binge drinkers are also susceptible to suffocating to death on their own vomit if they pass out on their back. If you are taking care of someone who is passed out drunk, always make certain to keep them face down.
4. Binge drinking is a portal to long term misuse and addiction. Everyone that has ever abused alcohol or develop into an "
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