Binge drinking

dependency, personal safety, and emotional well-being. Avoiding chemical dependency is one of my highest scored topics because I do not drink, or do drugs. I am a firm believer that taking drugs, and drinking underage, will ruin your life, so I stay far away from them. Some ways that I stay away from drugs and drinking is that I do not go to parties. A lot of students come to college for the social scene and the partying. I am here to get an education, so when a party comes up it is easy for me…

alcohol related incidents. Drinking can also cause people to make poor decisions and very risky behavior. Drinking before the brain (the temporal lobe) is fully developed affects the judgement making process, I believe that the national drinking age needs to be raised from twenty one to twenty five; however the drinking age shouldn’t legally stay at twenty one. Many people believe that drinking before the age of 25 doesn’t harm them whatsoever, but the effects are huge. Drinking before twenty…

butt rested there cause through food and fuel control, this led to the pre-civil war era. (Prohibition). After the revolution drinking was on the rise. As drinking was on the rise it led to the first replacement of the constitution, this was referred to as the “noble experiment”. Men where spending all their money on alcohol. Alcohol abuse was so bad that men began drinking alcohol on their lunch break witch caused a lot of accidents in the workplace.(Rosenberg). In 1869, the National…

predisposition, mental health, and the environment. After consuming alcohol excessively, your brain becomes dependent on it and chemically changes in the brain occur. As a result, pleasurable feelings are increased, making the abuser want to engage more in drinking. Furthermore, alcoholism will engage the drinker to drink more due to those feelings to prevent withdrawal symptoms. (Burke, D.) Health effects associated with alcohol intake in large amounts include an increased risk of alcoholism,…

Introduction- Alcohol Use Disorder can be defined as having an excessive urge to drink, that usually cannot be controlled. Studies in 2012 that were taken by the “National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism” show that almost 8 percent of people over the age of 18 in the United States had an Alcohol Use Disorder. This number includes about 16.3 million adults, 10.6 million men and 5.7 million women (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 2012). Cause- While there is no…

This article concentrates on the psychological impacts of drinking describing how cravings can develop and you rely on alcohol for mood changes and divert attention away from life’s problems. It describes how negative social relationships can be the consequence of excessive drinking. Alcohol is known for reducing inhibitions, and by using it empower people to engage in behavior that might otherwise be socially or legally forbidden or discouraged. Alcohol is known to be introduced to relieve…

published the study, estimated that 34,833 people in 2001 died from cirrhosis of the liver, cancer and other diseases linked to drinking too much beer, wine, and spirits. Another 40,933 died from car crashes and other mishaps caused by excessive alcohol use. This brings the total to over 75,000 deaths a year all related to alcohol use. A single-use, drinking to much or drinking over time alcohol has many effects on the body. Arrhythmias (irregular heart-beat), stroke, high blood pressure are…

There is no other place in North Carolina that has better concerts than the Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion also known as Walnut Creek Amphitheater. Concerts of all kinds of musical genres play at Walnut Creek. This concerts happen year round, the most popular concerts occur during the summer when high school and college students are out of school. Walnut Creek has always been a place that people can go and enjoy good music whether 10-75 years old. Walnut Creek Amphitheater allows too much…

You know the phrase “the crowd goes wild”? When you hear that phrase, you would undoubtedly assume it is about a team winning in a specific sport. Well, in the world of teenagers, we rage about bottle flipping. Let me break it down for you: It starts with a water bottle, followed by trying to flip the water bottle, while holding the neck of the bottle. After that, you just hope it lands upright again, and if it does, “the crowd goes wild.” From there it just continues, for as many times as you…

Legionnaires Disease Legionnaires disease is a lung infection caused by Legionella pneumophila bacteria. These bacteria usually grow in places that hold warm water, such as: Large air-conditioning systems. Complex plumbing systems, such as pipes, faucets, and showerheads in hotels, hospitals, or cruise ships. Public whirlpool spas. Decorative fountains. Hot water tanks. The only way to get legionnaires disease is to breathe in mist containing the bacteria. The disease…