Binge drinking

chose is binge drinking, I used three words which include psychological distress, social norms and personality to predict binge drinking because I think these words are highly related to the research topic. The first one I chose is psychological distress because I think people in stress are more likely to get drunk. The second one is social norms, which measures the perceived subjective and descriptive norms by family members and peers. I think others’ opinions will influence our drinking…

consequences such as long-term or short-term comes from binge drinking. Drinking high doses of alcohol can become poisonous to the body. This action may sometimes result in death from alcohol poisoning. Drinking in this form is highly dangerous, because the blood levels of the human body reach a high peak in a short amount of time (Fundukian & Wilson 138). The short-term health problems occurring from binge drinking are, “A single episode of binge drinking can result in loss of coordination…

of youth drinking excessively strikes most parents hearts when their own children often hang out late at night and worrying that the children will mix with the wrong company and walk into the wrong path. Some young adults abuse the liquor as it would be able to cure their stress in school or even relationship problem which nowadays the young adults between aged 18 years old to 35 years old would normally abuse this liquor for. This essay will explore the three main reasons of Binge Drinking,…

Binge drinking is intricately linked with the American college culture. Many students feel the need to be excessively intoxicated to socialize with peers and colleagues. Since college student usually range from the ages of eighteen to twenty-two years old about half of these students are under age. Thus increasing the “behind door drinking”, which can lead to unsafe and unmonitored consumption of alcohol. Many college students involve themselves in pregaming, drinking before going out to a place…

Binge drinking in college students has become the unfortunate trend of the modern day. Some think it’s just kids having a good time but others call it ¨The Plague On College Campuses¨. Binge drinking is when someone drinks double or more than their body can handle. For example, two pints of beer is the usual amount the body is supposed to take in but if someone were to drink fourthat would be categorized as binge drinking. College students are the number one age group that consume a great deal…

wellbeing. At the moment, high school and college kids observe hazardous binge drinking as a rite of passage. The present law, approved within all 50 states in the 1980s, was proposed to reduce the amount of traffic accidents and deaths caused by immature intoxicated drivers. It has accomplished that, but a stronger seatbelt and D.U.I. regulations have contributed to the diminish, too. Boosting the legal age has not abridged drinking, it has purely galvanized it to go secretive…

Binge Drinking is a problem that is present in most, if not all colleges and universities. A late night of partying and drinking may sound safe at first, but the effects of such heavy drinking are dangerous. The consequences are often glanced at, but are not considered when the bottle takes over. College students who drink many drinks within a small period of time, often overlook what can happen from the binge drinking session. Serious effects of binge drinking are: poor academic performance,…

effect of binge drinking. I plan to delve into the ideas and perspectives of both a college student, and researchers excavating what it is that presumably engulfs a college student to consume large amounts of alcohol at a given time, and how the effects…

Annotated Bibliography Wechsler, Henry, and Bernice Wuethrich. Dying to Drink: Confronting Binge Drinking on College Campuses. Emmaus, Pa.: Rodale, 2002. Print. Scholarly This book delves into the detrimental effects of binge drinking, and how to minimize the act itself. By charging students erroneously high amounts for alcohol they will still buy some, but will not abuse it. I will incorporate this book presenting the case that by selling alcohol at college sporting events, students will not…

Binge drinking is the term commonly used to describe drinking heavily over a short period of time with the intention of becoming intoxicated. Teens are falling for the illusion that Alcohol makes you confident, able to fit in with friends and overall have a better time. A survey of Australian secondary students in 2005 found that one in ten people between the age of 12 and 17 admitted to binge drinking, or drinking unsafe amounts of alcohol. Although many government organisations and initiatives…