Binge drinking

One, two, three, then finally, four. She had consumed 48 ounces of beer, each being 5% alcohol. That is roughly 2.4 ounces of straight alcohol. Enough for you to lose majority of the control over all of your body. Especially for Gia, a 120lb girl. Gia was the mom of two loving children, and a husband named Dan. It all started when Gia and a few of her friends decided to go out for the night. The sun was just setting when the alcohol was brought out. Gia had never messed with alcohol, except for…

The United States is a place where people are free to do what they want. This is an entrance to have people abuse that privilege. During the prohibition here in the United States, Alcohol was banned throughout the entire country. This went on for thirteen years ending in 1933. Now today Wisconsin has the highest alcohol abuse population in the country. In 2015 the amount of deaths with the connection to alcohol was around 2,008 deaths. This is more than the town of Eagle River, WI, my hometown…

The Dangers with Underage Drinking Organizations such as Nationwide Insurance make the argument that “Adults don’t want to send their children to colleges or universities with ‘party school’ reputations.” (Sharon 1). Parents are becoming increasingly scared to send their children to specific schools because these schools have bad reputations for underage drinking. Fathers and mothers do not want to send their kids to these party schools because they fear for their child’s safety. It is no…

control/contain their drinking, it can affect lives in many ways including social life, family, work, school and just everyday life. This is how alcohol addiction has been a continuous challenge for Bob Probert. Bob Probert was an NFL hockey player he played for the Detroit Red Wings and the Chicago Blackhawks. He grew up in Windsor, Ontario. The first time he drank was when he was 14 years old “So i opened one and knocked it down. Nothing was happening. I had another and another. After…

harmful to our society. There are many of students, who drink alcohol they ended up with bad grades. Also alcohol makes people crazy and attractive to the opposite sex. Alcohol makes an illusion that beer and athletics’ are a perfect combination. Drinking, and driving leads people to a lot of car accident, death penalty, and injuries. According to Dunayer , this is a compare and contrast article that begins with a lot strong argument, she also uses her own perspective…

difficult to gain control of themselves. Trying to acute alcohol withdrawal, can be a life threatening process. And alcohol addiction often requires medical detoxification. Drinking responsibly can help a person avoid the process of medical detoxification. Long-term alcohol use makes it harder for your body to produce new bone. Drinking puts you at increased risk of osteoporosis (thinning bones) and bone fractures. Muscles become prone to weakness, cramps, and even atrophy. An immune system…

Are Energy Drinks Bad for You? People consume many different products without knowing what the product actually contains in its ingredients. For several years, I’m sure we all have heard about energy drinks being bad for our health or some story about someone dying or having a heart attack from consuming too many energy drinks in a short period of time, but many people still consume these drinks regardless of all the know negative side effects. In a survey of college students, Dr. Ananaya…

Drinking on college campuses is dangerous for many reasons. “The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism did a study that says one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five college students between the ages of eighteen and twenty four die each year to alcohol related injuries.” One of the most dangerous reason is drinking too much at a party on campus and then having to drive home. Another reason drinking on college campuses can be bad because most campuses have campus police and you…

them too. Alcoholism is a disease related with uncontrolled drinking and preoccupation with alcohol. This problem does not require lab test to be diagnosed with it and it can last for years which we don't want for it happen. To give you a better understanding of alcoholism; it includes people it includes people who can't control themselves in drinking alcoholic beverages. Sometimes people depend on drinking and can't go a day by without tasting any alcohol. This…

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a prevalent problem in today’s society. It is characterized by an addiction or dependence to alcohol that causes harm for the individual and those around them(Halter, 2014). One of the forms of treatments for AUD is attending Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). This group aims to help people suffering from AUD by helping them get sober using a 12 step model (Halter, 2014). The goal of this paper is to gain insight on the AA program and to better understand people suffering…