In the U.S. we treat our emerging adults as infants and get infantile behavior as a result. True or False?
May 15th, 2010
Two twenty year olds can’t even drink champagne (legally) at their own wedding. Europeans, who have little to no minimum drinking age limits have virtually NO binge drinkers. Whereas the bullheaded U.S., the country with the highest drinking age on the goddamn planet, has alcohol abuse among under 21s up the ying yang. Are we [...]
stopping alcohol intake (binges) for a period of time..?
May 15th, 2010
Hi I am considering stopping my alcohol intake for 12 months. I’m a heavy binge drinker and have some anxiety/self esteem issues that i’m currently seeing a psychologist for. She has suggested that i stop for 12 months so that i give myself a better chance at overcoming things and to achieve something this year. [...]
I’m a 22yr old alchoholic..I want to stop by myself any advice or tips?
May 14th, 2010
I come from a alchoholic family and my friends are mostly binge drinkers..I’m ready to quit…I’m terrified of rehab and counslers, But I know I need help…Any advice for me? I don’t want to be a 22 yr old that can’t socialize without drinking. I love dancing and clubs and such but I’m scared…any advice [...]
do people on alcohol withdrawal need medication? if so what ones…?
May 14th, 2010
they’re not a dependent 24 hrs a day alcoholic, just serious serious binge drinker to point of losing control trying to mask emotional problems, would like to advise him?
i have a cramp on my rightsize almost under my ribcage…..?
May 14th, 2010
its where my liver would be i think and i think that’s whats hurting, i am also a binge drinker and i got blackout drunk and since that, it hurts. it a sign that my liver is failing? i am also going to rehab soon. i bruise easily, and abuse pills, wow, my life is [...]
Do you think you’re an alcoholic?
May 14th, 2010
Are you a binge drinker or flat out alcoholic? Did you grow up, or are you growing up in a home where one or both of your parents were alcoholics or drug addicts? If so, would you mind sharing your story?
Has alcohol destroyed me?
May 13th, 2010
Im only 25 and I started drinking when I was 16. From the age of 18 to 24 I was a steady binge drinker three nights a week and at times excessive. I never really got to hung over though and in the past year I cut back. Now when I drink even small amounts [...]
If Jesus said love your neighbor and don’t judge, why do Christians hate gays?
May 13th, 2010
Wouldn’t living your life the way you want but allowing others to do the same even if you don’t personally agree with their choices be more in line with Jesus’ teachings, then forcing others to conform to your personal beliefs? And before you say, “I hate the sin, not the sinner”, answer this – why [...]
What damage does binge drinking lead to when it was once, but now not all that frequent? Continue on….?
May 13th, 2010
I was once a heavy drinker in high school, but have since slowed things down VERY much and managed to graduate with 2 high level awards for major and minor and the highest general honors… I feel in control… BUT–> I still drink pretty heavily 1 night a week, very occasionally 2 since its the [...]
Why isn’t the number of drinks for binge drinking higher?
May 13th, 2010
I’m always hearing that binge drinking is constitutes as 5 drinks for a man and 4 drinks for a woman; in a given “drinking session”. To me, that seems low. I’ve seen many people drink (my peers, adults, people at bars) and those numbers would probably be considered as starting the night off or “pre-game”. [...]