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Bookmark or Share- Understanding Alcohol Drinking Patterns | National Institute on Alcohol ...High-Intensity Drinking. High-intensity drinking is the consumption of two or more times the gender-specific thresholds for binge drinking. This means 10 or more standard drinks (or alcohol drink equivalents) for males and eight or more for females. High-intensity drinking is consistent with drinking at binge levels II and III.
- Alcohol's Effects on Health - National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and ...Drinking too much – on a single occasion or over time – can take a serious toll on your health. Here’s how alcohol can affect your body: Alcohol interferes with the brain’s communication pathways, and can affect the way the brain looks and works.
- Alcohol use: Weighing risks and benefits - Mayo ClinicDrinking alcohol in any amount is a health risk that increases with each drink you have. The risk peaks with heavy drinking, including binge drinking, which carries serious health risks.
- What Does Alcohol Do to Your Body? - Cleveland Clinic Health EssentialsAlcohol’s effects go far beyond hangovers. Prolonged drinking affects your liver, brain, immune system and more. Learn why.
- Alcohol - World Health Organization (WHO)Drinking alcohol is associated with risks of developing noncommunicable diseases such as liver diseases, heart diseases, and different types of cancers, as well as mental health and behavioural conditions such as depression, anxiety and alcohol use disorders.
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