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ALCOHOL HARMS
ALCOHOL HARMS
National guidelines recommend limiting alcohol.
Drinking less is better than drinking more.
maximum within a day: 2 drinks for men, 1 for women
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
Moderate Drinking
Moderate Drinking
Women: >0 and <=1 drink per day
Men: >0 and <=2 drinks per day
Heavy Drinking
Heavy Drinking
Women: 7+ drinks per week or 3+ drinks per day
Men: 14+ drinks per week or 4+ drinks per day
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