Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 16, 2023 Updated: January 24, 2023 While drinking in moderation is generally okay, heavy drinking can be risky. Binge drinking, or consuming excessive amounts of beer, wine, or liquor, may lead to alcohol poisoning–an unhealthy and dangerous condition. Fortunately, knowing more…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 20, 2022 Updated: July 8, 2022 Teenagers can succumb to alcohol addiction just as adults do. The manner that teens drink, though, differs significantly from their older counterparts. To understand teen alcohol addiction, you need to know why teens drink and…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 31, 2021 Updated: June 23, 2021 Memorial Day weekend may be the official kick-off to summer, but events such as these are often anxiety-inducing for those in recovery. Living a sober lifestyle is hard enough on a regular day, but holidays…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 3, 2020 Updated: November 10, 2020 One of the reasons teen drinking happens is because of peer pressure. Your friends are drinking. Why shouldn’t you? Even if you know the risks and understand that you don’t have to give in, you…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 22, 2020 Updated: May 12, 2021 Binge drinking alcohol is often considered to be an integral part of the college experience. Binge drinking is defined as having four drinks in a sitting for women and five drinks for men. Studies show…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 16, 2019 Updated: December 1, 2021 A new study published on The National Center for Biotechnology Information’s website indicates that binge drinking and depression are more common among female military spouses or partners. This trend is because military families experience unique…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: November 18, 2019 Updated: November 29, 2021 Binge drinking is the consumption of an excessive amount of alcohol within a short time. Binge drinking occurs when men consume five or more drinks, or when women consume four or more drinks, in less…