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A pattern of heavy alcoholic intake that occurs in bouts of a day or more that are set aside for drinking. During periods between bouts, the subject may abstain from alcohol.<\/p>\n

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The consumption of more than four or five alcoholic drinks in a row (the lower number applies to women; the higher number applies to men). The behavioral consequences of this practice include impaired driving, sexual assaults, and other forms of violence.<\/p>\n

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Binge drinking is alcohol abuse. It is consuming five or more drinks at one setting for males or four or more at one setting for females.<\/p>\n

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The act of drinking five or more drinks in one sitting.<\/p>\n

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Having five or more drinks for men, or four or more drinks for women, in a single occasion.<\/p>\n

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The act of indulging in a sequence of five or more alcoholic beverages in a consecutive manner during a single episode.<\/p>\n

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