binge drinking on the rise for women

Posted on Mon, 14 Sep 09

Research now shows that binge drinking among young woman is on the rise.

According to research, binge drinking in young woman has almost doubled, rising by 200 percent since 2000. The figures keep on sky rocketing, but the reason behind why stands vague. This new age of woman passing through generation Y are placing themselves in severe danger to not only their health, but the image and value of woman as we know it.

The federal government is now contemplating a ban on advertising of alcohol before 9pm to help curve the problem. The Amira Project too wants to help young woman and alcoholism disconnect. But how are we to fight this monstrous demon? We as woman can do our part, there are some extremely empowering community projects out there which help young woman deal with alcohol. The Australian Government website has recorded some helpful guidelines and alarming effects on alcohol consumption of woman which are big eye openers ladies!!

Visit http://therightmix.gov.au/pdfs/WomensHealth.pdf for more information.