The actual amount of alcohol you need to drink in a session for it to be classified as binge drinking varies depending on who you ask, but the standard definition is around eight units of alcohol (around three pints of strong beer), and 2-3 units of alcohol for women (around two large glasses of wine) consumed in a short period of time. These numbers are far from accurate, and in the real world, binge drinking is better defined by the level of drunkenness than the quantity of alcohol. The Na...Read Full Post »
In general, these children are at higher threat for having emotional issues than children whose parents are not alcoholics. Alcohol addiction runs in households, and children of alcoholics are four times more likely than other children to turn into alcoholics themselves.
A child being raised by a parent or caregiver who is struggling with alcohol abuse might have a variety of disturbing feelings that need to be resolved to derail any future problems. They remain in a challenging situati...Read Full Post »
The actual amount of alcohol you need to drink in a session for it to be classified as binge drinking varies depending on who you ask, but the standard definition is approximately eight units of alcohol (around three pints of strong beer), and 2-3 units of alcohol for women (around 2 large glasses of wine) ingested in a brief period of time. However, these numbers are far from accurate, and in the real world, binge drinking is better defined by the degree of drunkenness than the amount of al...Read Full Post »