KC_Royalz@lemmy.world to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoHow can I drink a about 6-8 shots of whiskey and remain somewhat functional but two beers fucks me up and puts me to sleep.message-squaremessage-square60linkfedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down14
arrow-up126arrow-down1message-squareHow can I drink a about 6-8 shots of whiskey and remain somewhat functional but two beers fucks me up and puts me to sleep.KC_Royalz@lemmy.world to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square60linkfedilink
minus-squareKC_Royalz@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·3 days agoYou know what they say about people who assume something. I’m actually a light drinker , dont do it very often. I just find I can handle liquor far better than beer
minus-squarePlantJam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoThat may be a low total amount (only drinking once a month), but that would typically be described as binge drinking.
minus-squareKC_Royalz@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoTo me binge drinking has always been blackout drunk can’t remember, throwing up etc. I never come close to that point
minus-squarePlantJam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoI think the “official” definition is 5 drinks (4 for women) in two hours. https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/binge-drinking
You know what they say about people who assume something.
I’m actually a light drinker , dont do it very often. I just find I can handle liquor far better than beer
That may be a low total amount (only drinking once a month), but that would typically be described as binge drinking.
To me binge drinking has always been blackout drunk can’t remember, throwing up etc. I never come close to that point
I think the “official” definition is 5 drinks (4 for women) in two hours.
https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/binge-drinking