July 15th, 2019
Some of the most dangerous risks of alcohol abuse are commonly known. They include a long-term dependence that can interfere with relationships and work responsibilities and negatively impact decision-making. Drinking and driving, unprotected sex, and accidental injuries are all dangers of frequent alcohol misuse. The long-term effects of alcoholism add further threats. Those who abuse […]
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Tags: Alcohol Abuse, alcohol related diseases, alcohol related risks, Diseases Caused by Alcoholism, Excessive Drinking, heavy drinking
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August 23rd, 2017
On February 4th, 2017 Evelyn and James Piazza received the call that all parents fear: Their 19 year old son, Timothy Piazza was dead. Cause of death was a combination of a skull fracture and ruptured spleen brought on by a night of excessive drinking. Timothy and his brother were attending Penn State University when […]
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Tags: College Hazing Crimes, Dangers of Binge Drinking, Excessive Drinking, Hazing Dangers, Penn State Hazing Death
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April 30th, 2016
0.08 % You may recognize that number as the legal limit for drinking and driving. But whether you’re driving or not, it’s also the benchmark for determining whether you are binge drinking. What does that mean? Especially among younger drinkers, binge drinking is the most common type of excessive alcohol use in the United States. […]
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Tags: Addiction, Addiction Counselors, Binge Drinking, Drinking to get Drunk, Excessive Drinking
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