Dangers of Binge Drinking!

To many people are taking part in binge drinking. Binge drinking is when you drink to intoxication. That is having five or more drinks in a row for men. For women it is four or more drinks in a row. According to a survey from the U.S. Department of Education 44% of college students are binge drinkers! Binge drinking is linked with unintentional injuries according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Some of the injuries that could happen are, motor vehicle crashes, falls, burns, drowning, and hypothermia. There are many other injuries that can happen,SO BE CAREFUL!! Alcohol poisoning can be fatal to binge drinking. Alcohol effects the central nervous system, slowing of breathing,and heart rate. It can also interfer with your gag reflex, which recreases your risk of choking on vomit!! So i would have to say i think binge drinking is pretty stupid. You can get very sick from doing it. If your going to drink you should be responsible.