Heavy drinking is defined as consuming more than seven drinks per week for women and more than fourteen for men, but the risks extend beyond just the frequency and amount of alcohol consumed. Contrary to popular belief, the absence of blackouts does not indicate safe drinking, as heavy drinking can lead to serious health issues such as liver damage and cognitive impairment, regardless of blackout experiences. Understanding these nuances is essential for making informed choices about alcohol and for supporting recovery initiatives in behavioral health communities. Source: https://clearbound.org/is-heavy-drinking-without-blackouts-risky

This podcast is part of the InterCoast Media Network

Check our certificate training programs HERE
Check our Degrees HERE
Follow us:
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
YouTube
LinkedIn