HLTH 237 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Psychoactive Drug, Drug Withdrawal, Central Nervous System

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Higher drinking among males: 90% of people consuming alcohol in past year are 18- Categories of drinkers: light infrequent drinkers 38% Drink less than one a week, less than 5 drinks when drinking: light frequent drinkers 27% Once a week or more, less than 5 drinks when drinking: heavy infrequent 5% Less than once a week, but drink 5 or more when drinking: heavy frequent 7% More than once a week, drink five drinks or more. Heavy drinking: 5 or more drinks if male, 4 or more drinks if female. Males 18-24 more likely to heavy drink. No more than 15 a week or 3 a day: females. No more than 10 a week or 2 a day: 22% people exceed this. Males 18-24 who are single are most likely to. High risk drinking exceed this: more associated with youth, males higher than females (25% vs. 8%)

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