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Generation Sensible

Gill @Gilljane (2897) • Sutton, England 8 Oct 23

I read an article in the Mail Online this morning A fifth of under 25s are teetotal and there are less binge drinking. I was surprised when I read this. I thought a lot of young people got drunk at home or on a night out Here...

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I am having a terrible headache due to hangover

amirev777 @amirev777 (4117) • India 5 Dec 18

I had one drink too many at the party yesterday night and I woke up today with a terrible headache. This is the worst hangover I can remember for a long time. How do you cope up with hangovers? I think I will have a...

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How do you cope up with hangovers?

amirev777 @amirev777 (4117) • India 27 Sep 18

I am neither a heavy drinker nor a regular drinker of alcohol. But I do drink during parties. But due to probably my weak genetic disposition, I do experience hangover the next day. My friends have suggested black coffee or beer...

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Do You Think Drinking Alcohol Is A Sin?

Janey1966 @Janey1966 (24170) • Carlisle, England 26 Jan 10

I have mixed feelings about alcohol. I do drink it but not to excess. It was a different story in my teens and early 20s but I was never a "binge drinker" and there are certain drinks I have not drank again since I became (either)...

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15 year old drinking problems

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 6 Dec 08

I was amazed to hear some of the problems that parents have to encounter with their own sons. One particular mother was telling how she has to chase her son at his friends' home because he goes out of home without telling her...

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Youths and binge drinking.

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 26 Oct 08

Maltese teenagers have gained international notoriety for binge drinking. According to a [i] the Economist’s annual pocket world in figures, Malta is the teenage punch-up capital of the world and what makes the Maltese youngsters...

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Do you think you drink to much? and what is the worst thing you've done drunk?

pawnee @pawnee (187) 2 Oct 08

Well, I just turned 32 and had a huge party with lots of friends that drank so much that the bar had to shut early? It didnt stop people though, so all good. It was a great night until i woke up on my sofa still dressed from...

College and drinking

angusthethird @angusthethird (515) • United States 20 Aug 08

Do you think the age for drinking should be lowered to 18? Mrs. Koolbreeze and I were talking about this one last night. We both agree that it should not. I don't buy the notion that it would result in less binge deaths. Where...

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teens and alcohol

retsky @retsky (14) • Australia 10 Apr 08

Well, its nothing new that teenagers get into drinking and smoking. I did it, my parents did it and I know that my children have done it. Luckily for me, it didnt take them long to understand the repercussions, hangovers and lack...

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Are girls who binge drink stupid?

wilynn @wilynn (751) • Singapore 9 Jul 07

I think yes. Binge drinking could be an open invitation for sleazy men to make their moves.

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The age of drinking alcohol here is being increased to 21 from 18??????

ESKARENA1 @ESKARENA1 (18260) 17 Apr 07

The age of drinking alcohol here is being increased to 21 from 18, or at the very least be limited to 3 units of alcohol per night. This could be done by use of a smart card. Binge drinking has become such an over whelming problem...

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Alcoholism-how do you know if you are "an alcoholic"?

Anakata2007 @Anakata2007 (1783) • Canada 15 Apr 07

it seems that everyone has a different idea of what an alcoholic is. For some it's if a person drinks every day, for others it's if when they drink they become angry and belligerent, and for still others, you are an alcoholic if...

everyday drinking

Underage drinking

eclecticsteve @eclecticsteve (253) • United States 11 Apr 07

I opened up the newspaper this morning and saw a story and photo from the memorial service of a young man who went away to college and died of alcohol poisoning at a frat party. He was only 18 years old. It was a tragic and sad...

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The Good, The Bad and The Drink

Brian @wolfie34 (26770) • United Kingdom 7 Mar 07

Why do we put smoking as the UGLY instead of Drink? Why is there so much hostility towards smokers when it's actually Drink that should be the number one enemy in today's society? We have virtually ostracized smokers, banned...

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