How can we make binge drinking uncool with young people?
January 28th, 2012
Question by Dario W: How can we make binge drinking uncool with young people? It is a phenomenol problem, but for every problem there is a solution. What can be done to stop or curb this nefarious activity with our impressionable youth? Jilly Cooper – grow up, will you?! You’ll be sorry one day if [...]
How long does feeling dizzy and lightheaded after binge drinking last?
January 13th, 2012
by marsmet461 Question by : How long does feeling dizzy and lightheaded after binge drinking last? I went on a cruise last week and did some heavy drinking and blacked out. I hadn’t drank for a while before this, nor do i normally drink a lot. The past 5 days or so I have been [...]
What medical tests for an alcoholic who stopped drinking?
December 29th, 2011
by Daquella manera Question by rapha76: What medical tests for an alcoholic who stopped drinking? My husband was an alcoholic for 12 years before he finally quit drinking 3 months ago. His doctor is young and does not have any experience with alcoholism. He has not ordered any tests to check what damage alcohol might [...]
Q&A: How can man get rid of alcoholism(addicted and loves too… much drinking) without his knowlegde.?
December 27th, 2011
by halofive Question by : How can man get rid of alcoholism(addicted and loves too… much drinking) without his knowlegde.? My cousin is in problem as her husband loves to consume great amount of liquor and drinks daily and it is now affecting his health but still consumes and not ready to give-up. Is there [...]
Is drinking by yourself a sign of alcoholism?
December 13th, 2011
Question by Nick: Is drinking by yourself a sign of alcoholism? I live in a foriegn country where 99.9% of the people I meet cannot speak English. I drink on my own to avoid dealing with my isolation. Is this wrong? I don’t do this in the US? Best answer: Answer by Smell This !…absolutely [...]
What is the best way for an alcoholic to stop drinking?
December 4th, 2011
Question by mandygir: What is the best way for an alcoholic to stop drinking? My boyfriend keeps repeating me he wants to stop drinking, but he’s an alcoholic. I’m trying to help him stop, but I’m not an expert. Sometimes I think he drinks behind my back and he doesn’t want to admit it. He’s [...]
Q&A: Title for essay on binge drinking on college campuses?
November 29th, 2011
Question by volleyballplaya1: Title for essay on binge drinking on college campuses? I have written a research essay on why binge drinking among college students is a problem and how college administrators can go about fixing the issue. However, I have run out of creative juices for a title. What is one that is interesting [...]
Do people at Alcoholics Anonymous look down at people who smoke pot whose only problem was just drinking?
November 13th, 2011
Question by T.Dog: Do people at Alcoholics Anonymous look down at people who smoke pot whose only problem was just drinking? Best answer: Answer by raysnyMany members hate folks who use drugs, even pot. In AA, you’re supposed to stay away from ALL mind-altering substances. Many don’t even want members taking prescribed medication: “…17% believed [...]
Can binge drinking cause high blood pressure?
November 8th, 2011
Question by Amanda Gerdan: Can binge drinking cause high blood pressure? the reason I ask is cause I have binge drank a lot in the past and now I have borderline hypertension my BP is 150.80 is that high? could the alcohol binges have caused it or is it something else? I am also very [...]
Q&A: Why do you think most college students regard binge drinking as a normal rather than deviant behavior?
October 22nd, 2011
Question by KCMO girl: Why do you think most college students regard binge drinking as a normal rather than deviant behavior? Which do you think would be more effective in stopping binge drinking on a campus, informal or formal social control and why? This is strictly speaking from a sociological perspective Best answer: Answer by [...]