Substance Abuse News

When we talk about binge drinking, it's often in the context of college-aged adults. However, one medical director says that while binge drinking is most common in adults aged 18-25, it is a concern for all ages. In fact, Dr. LaPietra explains, "Binge drinking is defined as four or more drinks for women or five or more drinks for men within a two-hour period." Factors such as height and weight can also have an impact on how alcohol affects you. Read more...