What Young People Need to Know About Binge-Drinking

There’s a darker side to YOLO for young binge drinkers.

Gillian May
In Fitness And In Health
5 min readJul 8, 2023

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You only live once, or YOLO is a popular thought pattern and expression for young people. It often gets applied to a lot of fun and adventurous things, like partying and binge drinking. I remember it well. From my early teens until my early forties, I binged alcohol regularly. My…

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Gillian May
In Fitness And In Health

Former nurse turned alcohol & health writer/researcher. I teach people about alcohol addiction, trauma, mental health. Join my Substack: https://bit.ly/3PuVhXJ