You say you’re a moderate drinker, but do you have one alcoholic drink a day or seven on a Saturday night? Moderate drinkers are more prone to binge drinking, a study found. Photo: Shutterstock
Moderate drinkers more likely to indulge in binge drinking – many consume a week’s worth of alcohol on a night out with friends or at weekends
- Although moderate drinkers averaged one unit of alcohol per day, they accounted for more than 70 per cent of binge-drinking cases in a US study
- Nine years after their initial survey, researchers found moderate drinkers, not heavy drinkers, accounted for nearly 80 per cent of alcohol-related problems
You say you’re a moderate drinker, but do you have one alcoholic drink a day or seven on a Saturday night? Moderate drinkers are more prone to binge drinking, a study found. Photo: Shutterstock
