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Explain Like I'm Five

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[โ€“] KC_Royalz@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

To me binge drinking has always been blackout drunk can't remember, throwing up etc. I never come close to that point

[โ€“] PlantJam@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

I think the "official" definition is 5 drinks (4 for women) in two hours.

https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/binge-drinking