Binge drinking

Now with the primary opinion of effective strategies of eliminating underage drinking is parental prevention method. Dan Morin once said “Parents to not give an area for minors to consume alcohol, despite the fact that parents assume do the proper thing by providing a “safe place” for teens to drink and taking their car keys away to stop their driving whereas under the influence, you're committing an illegal act. You may be arrested and charged and if found guilty, sentenced to spend up to at…

In the last few years, drinking alcohol and partying has become the most central social behavior among American college students. This kind of behavior has many negative consequences. About 1 out of 4 American college students report academic problems which accurse from drinking and partying, for instance missing classes, doing poorly on exams and papers and receiving lower grades. Previous research has found “That pre-partying is involved in proximally 45% of all drinking events of US student’s…

taking a few minutes every day to relax, rest your eyes and forget about the world around you. Don't drink too much. Studies have shown alcohol consumption can be good for you...in moderation. Drinking more than one glass of wine (or liquor equivalent) will not benefit you anymore than the first glass. Drinking alcohol excessively can cause shrinkage and cognitive decline.…

population are not only areas of interests for scientists and researchers but for clinicians as well. Handley, 2005 stated “According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), as many as one-third of Americans may engage in drinking practices that place them at heightened risk for the medical disorders of alcohol dependence and alcohol abuse” (Alcohol Misuse, Abuse, and Addiction in Young and Middle Adulthood, 2005). Clinicians have continue to witness the detrimental…

Energy drinks have been on the market now for some time now. People like the way they make you feel after they’ve quenched your thirst. What many may not be aware of are what the main ingredients are and the long term problems that can occur from misusing the product. Research has shown that energy drinks have the potential to be harmful and in some cases fatal. For this reason, I believe energy drinks should have an age restriction so no one under the age of 18 will be allowed to purchases…

1. In 2-3 sentences, describe the central issue of interest that was explored in the article. The central issue of interest in this article was underage drinking and how it’s becoming a serious problem amongst 18-20 year olds “college students”. It focused on college campus residence halls and the usage of alcohol from students in this environment. They wanted to see if there would be a correlation between a student living situation and the amount of alcohol being consumed. 2. According to the…

always providing privacy and respect for my patient. Though my patient was unable to speak, I would make sure that she was relaxed and acknowledge that she would appreciate any comfort that would be provided. Empirical Knowing The diagnosis that my patient received was alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver. While speaking with my nurse, she mentioned that she was an alcoholic. By being an alcoholic, alcoholism damaged the liver and formed the cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is, “a chronic disease of the liver…

Abuse drinking has become an important part of the Australian culture because the alcohol consumption significantly increased among Australian teenagers. Thus, this leads to serious problems for the person and also society. There are numerous reasons that teenagers introduce to alcohol. This question will discuss possible reasons that teenagers abuse alcohol in Australia. Friendship, alcohol advertising and family relationship are the main reasons of heavy drinking of teenagers. Firstly, most…

certain type of drink they have been exposed to. Alcohol advertisements are everywhere; everyone is exposed to them. Imagine being a child and seeing people on television drinking and being portrayed to be cool and popular. Young teens today are overexposed to alcohol advertisements and it is creating more of a problem with underage drinking. Alone, alcohol companies spend close to $2 billion every year advertising in the United States alone. From 2001 to 2007, these companies aired more than…

Video Reaction Paper: HBO Series, An Interview with Mark Willenbring, M.D. In this episode of HBO series Addiction, Mark Willenbring discussed what could cause a person to become addicted to alcohol. He also discussed genetics and mental health disorders as they relate to alcoholism. Dr. Willenbring goes into details about the different states of alcoholism, medications to treat alcoholism, and how ineffective a confrontational approach is. According to Dr. Willenbring, alcoholism…