Alcohol absorbs into the bloodstream via the stomach and small intestine. How does alcohol work to affect the nervous system and brain? We review more here.
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Vaping Rates Double Among Teens, While Opioid Use Declines
Results from the 2018 Monitoring The Future survey show that teens have turned to vaping nicotine and marijuana and away from binge drinking and opioid use. The percentage of teens who reported vaping nicotine nearly doubled this year, representing the largest increase in use of a substance since the national Monitoring the Future study began. … Continue reading Vaping Rates Double Among Teens, While Opioid Use Declines
Binge Drinking
ARTICLE SUMMARY: Drinking too much alcohol in one drinking session is known as “binge drinking”. But bingeing is not same as alcoholism. How? We review here. ESTIMATED READING TIME: Under 10 minutes. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Binge Drinking Definition & Levels Is Binge Drinking the Same as Alcoholism Why People Binge Drink How Many People Binge… Continue reading Binge Drinking
Top 10 Strongest Alcohols
ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Alcohol acts as a depressant on the central nervous system and slows down brain function. Though all alcohol is potentially dangerous, it’s important to that understand some alcohol is more deadly than others. In this article, we’ve compiled a list of the strongest alcohols currently on the market. At the end of… Continue reading Top 10 Strongest Alcohols
Alcohol, Drugs, and Rape
“We all know right from wrong. Yeah, maybe alcohol inhibits a person. But at the end of the evening, the little monster of shame, regret, or guilt is gonna be in your head saying ‘You really messed up, that was wrong.’” Alcohol and drugs are inextricably linked to a large part of rape culture. And… Continue reading Alcohol, Drugs, and Rape