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Binge Drinking

Worrying News About College Women And Drinking

The Huffington Post | Nina Bahadur | Posted 05.21.2013 | Women

College women are drinking more alcohol than is good for them -- and they are doing it more often than their male counterparts are. A study forthc...

Even If You're Not An Alcoholic, Binge Drinking Hurts Your Liver

Posted 05.01.2013 | Healthy Living

You don't have to be an alcoholic to experience liver damage from alcohol -- a new study in animals suggests that episodes of weekend binge drinking c...

The Great Chicago 50 Ward-50 Bar Project

Matthew Bailey | Posted 04.04.2013 | Chicago
Matthew Bailey

I am about to embark on a grand Chicago voyage... In my eternal effort to better comprehend this place, I'll be visiting and drinking in all the 50 wards.

WATCH: Station Depicts Blind Man As Stumbling Drunk

The Huffington Post | Ryan Grenoble | Posted 02.28.2013 | Media

A Feb. 25 episode of Australian TV program "Four Corners" tackles binge drinking in the country and explores what it finds to be a "crisis" of alcohol...

This Many Americans Drink Too Much

Reuters | Posted 04.27.2013 | Healthy Living

Feb 25 (Reuters) - On any given day in the United States, 18 percent of men and 11 percent of women drink more alcohol than federal guidelines recomme...

Why It's Time to Have the Drinking Talk With Your Tweens and Teens

Leah Odze Epstein | Posted 04.16.2013 | Parents
Leah Odze Epstein

Being a golden kid creates its own kind of stress, and shy kids who don't socialize much can suffer from social anxiety. That first taste of booze, with its melting away of inhibitions, can seem like a magic bullet to an introverted person. Take it from me: I was one of them

Latinas Binge Drinking At Alarming Rate

Fox News Latino | Stephanie Nolasco | Posted 01.28.2013 | Latino Voices

Ladies looking to kick off happy hour next weekend may want to think twice. A recent report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Preven...

Stop the Binge Drinking, Ladies: Alcohol Killed My Sister

Deborah Swiss | Posted 04.12.2013 | Healthy Living
Deborah Swiss

I will always feel sadness and regret that I didn't do more to save my sister. By sharing her story, I want to honor the good and kind person that was taken away by the bottle. My fervent hope is that someone reading this will decide that today is the day to stop drinking.

Mothers, Daughters and Alcohol

Barbara Greenberg | Posted 03.17.2013 | Parents
Barbara Greenberg

Mothers, your teenage daughters are watching you very carefully. They will partake in the activities that you partake in.

POLL: Should You Mix Drinking And Work?

The Huffington Post | Christina Huffington | Posted 01.09.2013 | Women

Two things about drinking in the workplace have changed since the Mad Men-era standard of downing five glasses of scotch before noon. 1) You would p...

What 1 In 8 Women And 1 In 5 Girls Does

The Huffington Post | Nina Bahadur | Posted 01.11.2013 | Women

What is a white, college-educated woman aged 18-24 with $75,000 or more annual household income more likely to do than women of other races, ages, and...

Shelley Emling

Do You Drink More Than Your Kids?

HuffingtonPost.com | Shelley Emling | Posted 01.08.2013 | Fifty

For as long as I can remember, I have reached for a glass of wine when I wanted to relax. No, I’ve never made a habit of three-martini lunches -- an...

Women Binge Drink More Than Men

Posted 04.12.2013 | College

Women in college are more likely to binge drink than men according to a new study of Spanish university students published by the Journal of Environme...

Holiday Hazards -- How to Avoid Over-Boozing This Season

Tom Macy | Posted 02.13.2013 | New York
Tom Macy

Whether drinks are stretched or delayed, the bottom line, for me at least, is the holiday festivities are much more festive when you remember all the festivities under a cheerful, not dreary, influence. Drink. But drink smart. You will still have fun.

2012 Holiday/Fauxliday Calendar

Alf LaMont | Posted 01.28.2013 | Comedy
Alf LaMont

Not everyone is as savvy on pretend consumer holidays and actual holidays as pretentious bloggers are, and I'm just pretentious enough to be your guide through the season.

The Misadventures Of Pandora Boxx: The 'Pissypants Incident'

Pandora Boxx | Posted 01.27.2013 | Gay Voices
Pandora Boxx

If I ever piss my pants because I'm too drunk, I would rather pass out in a dark, dank alley with rats eating my new nylons than go to another bar. This got me thinking about drinking, alcohol in general and how people act while under the influence.

The Kids Are Not Alright

Christine Carter, PhD | Posted 01.05.2013 | Parents
Christine Carter, PhD

When we pressure children to achieve, we cut them off from their sources of inspiration, their passions and their natural curiosity.

Mother, I'm A Butt-Chugger

William McGuinness | Posted 12.01.2012 | College
William McGuinness

When did I start? I'll spare you the details. Why do I do this at all, you ask? It's different and new. It's chilly! And for these reasons.

Death At The Frat House (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Ron Dicker | Posted 09.04.2012 | College

Philip Dhanens, a former high school prom king from Bakersfield, Calif., died last weekend after drinking at a Fresno State University fraternity pled...

The French and "Le Binge Drinking'

Caren Osten Gerszberg | Posted 10.24.2012 | Women
Caren Osten Gerszberg

The French have long been accustomed -- albeit reluctantly -- to adapt to English terms like "le weekend" and "le T-shirt." But now, unfortunately, they have no choice but to accept and deal with both the term and effects of "le binge drinking."

Binge Drinking College Students Are Happier Than Regular College Students

Posted 10.20.2012 | College

How can one be happy in college? By indulging in extracurriculars that you have passion for, such as orienteering? Wrong! It is by binge drinking, ...

The Bottom of Our Barrel

Adam Kirk Edgerton | Posted 10.17.2012 | Home
Adam Kirk Edgerton

Alcohol education should be introduced at a much earlier age to our youth. Children shouldn't be exposed to drinking through a Bud Light commercial, and college students should be taught when and how to moderate.

Taking a Break from Drinking (on Mondays)

Caren Osten Gerszberg | Posted 10.09.2012 | Women
Caren Osten Gerszberg

I'm not an alcoholic. At least I don't think I am. But I'm trying to figure out when fun drinking becomes serious drinking -- like it did for my mother.

Top Party Schools

The Huffington Post | Anna Susman | Posted 07.23.2012 | College

Editor's Note: An earlier version of this article detailed Princeton Review's 2011 list of the colleges that drink the most hard alcohol. Princeton Re...

Kids Today!

JJ Keith | Posted 08.07.2012 | Parents
JJ Keith

I generally think you're all very nice and I appreciate the way you all brought mom jeans back in style right around the time I had a second baby so I can tuck my FUPA under a high waistband.