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Adolescent alcohol consumption is driven by several factors such as the availability of alcohol and social norms.
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Adolescent alcohol consumption is driven by several factors such as the availability of alcohol and social norms.
Moderate drinkers may average one drink a day but they are more likely to binge drink than self-described heavy drinkers, and account for nearly 80 per cent of alcohol-related problems, research shows.
Research shows more adults are binge drinking – and suffering the consequences.
The NIH defines “moderate" drinking as one drink per day for women, two for men. But what happens if someone consumes that allotment in one or two nights of binging?...
Most cases of binge drinking occurred among individuals who were average moderate drinkers. Credit: Louis Hansel/ Unsplash.