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- Over 25: 70% of binge drinkers http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query...
- 75% of drinks consumed by adults are part of a binge drinking episode http://www.udetc.org/documents/Drinking_...
- The proportion of current drinkers that binge is highest in the 18- to 20-year-old group (51%). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query...
- Most binge drinkers are not alcohol dependent http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query...
- Binge drinkers are 14 times more likely to report alcohol-impaired driving than non-binge drinkers. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query...
- Can lead to alcohol dependence http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query...
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Binge drinking refers to the heavy consumption of alcohol over a small time period. In the United States, binge drinking is defined as consuming five or more drinks in a row for men, or four or more drinks in a row for women. A person is considered a heavy binge drinker if they have three or more binge drinking episodes within two weeks.KidsHealth: Binge Drinking
Binge drinking can develop into a harmful pattern with negative outcomes, such as: drunk driving, accidents, injuries, and the increased health risks of stroke, heart disease, alcohol poisoning and neurological problems. Social consequences for binge drinking can include missing work or classes, impaired performance and unprotected or unsafe sex.KidsHealth: Binge Drinking
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Binge Drinking Questions
Is it considered binge drinking if i drink 3 drinks within an hour? 3 AnswersThat really depends on what it is you are drinking. Three halves of lager for example, within an hour is a little more than social drinking, but not sure this c... read more
Nothing wrong with alil binge drinking.... Right? 1 Answer"Binge drinking can develop into a harmful pattern that can bring about several negative outcomes. Some of these negative situations include drunk driving, acci... read more
Is it considered binge drinking if I drink 3 drinks within an hour? What if those are all the drinks I have tonite? Hmmm.. 4 AnswersIt very well could be. Binge drinking is different for everyone. Just having the curiosity to ask this question says that further investigation of your drinking... read more
Oh the perils of binge drinking.... Why do I do it to myself? I blame a hard week at work! 2 AnswersSome of the most common reasons according to Beundrunk.com are these ---quote--- * I just want to get drunk. * People think it's cool when you can dr... read more
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