New Prevention System may Help Reduce Binge Drinking in Teens
A prevention system designed to reduce drug use and delinquent behaviour has been found to reduce rates of binge drinking among eighth-grade students in the U.
A prevention system designed to reduce drug use and delinquent behaviour has been found to reduce rates of binge drinking among eighth-grade students in the U.
"That means we are more likely to do things which we would not normally consider, which explains the increased rates of road accidents, injuries and assaults associated with intoxication," Prof Lubman said in a statement.
"Women under the influence of alcohol are also more likely to be sexually assaulted," he said.
Binge Drinking Linked to Daily Intake of Spirits
A new study suggests that drinking alcohol per week can put youngsters at a greater risk of binge drinking.
A new study suggests that drinking alcohol per week can put youngsters at a greater risk of binge drinking.
"Using multiple substances, be they illicit, pharmaceutical or legal drugs, carries some risk because the outcomes and effects of combining multiple substances is less predictable," Dr Frei said.
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Binge Drinking Common Among Children Aged Under 12
In shocking figures that have come to light, around 4,441 children between 12 and 15 years old were admitted at A&E departments across Britain for binge drinking.
In shocking figures that have come to light, around 4,441 children between 12 and 15 years old were admitted at A&E departments across Britain for binge drinking.
"It's about ensuring everyone understands the risks with alcohol and drug use, and has a safe end to 2012," he added.
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Binge Drinking Students Claim to be Happier Than Peers
Students who regularly indulge in binge drinking claimed that they were happier when compared to their sober classmates.
Students who regularly indulge in binge drinking claimed that they were happier when compared to their sober classmates.
