Alcohol Abuse Binge Drinking in the News

Report: Women drinking more and increasing health risks
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And while the overall prevalence of drinking among young women and girls at high school has decreased markedly, heavy drinking and the amount consumed at a session has risen. "Women are drinking larger amounts and more frequently than ever before …
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Alcohol, addictive psychoactive drug
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One of the main causes of mental retardation, the foetal alcohol syndrome occurs only in the children of alcohol-consuming mothers. Although it is true that some of these health problems occur mainly in heavy drinkers, alcohol in any quantity may be …
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Punch-drunk culture must stop celebrating alcohol abuse
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In the past week alone, the Herald has reported how one in eight deaths of Australians aged under 25 is related to alcohol consumption; two in three young drinkers indulge specifically to get drunk; pre-loading of drinks is feeding a culture of binge …
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