Experts warn of the perils of 'high-intensity drinking' this party season

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Experts warn of the perils of 'high-intensity drinking' this party season
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New research suggests women who consume eight drinks or men who have ten across one night are doing more damage to their bodies than alcohol bingers.

Experts have identified a form of alcohol abuse more dangerous than binge drinking as Christmas approaches – and it's particularly common among the middle-aged.

And there is a higher chance people aged over 30 partake in high-intensity drinking compared with younger generations. Experts have identified a form of alcohol abuse more dangerous than binge drinking as Christmas approaches – and it's particularly common among the middle-aged Experts have long argued regular binge drinking significantly increases the chances of developing immediate health problems, including alcohol poisoning and liver disease.

It takes the body, on average, an hour to process a unit of alcohol. Drinking eight units or more in one night therefore means the body does not have enough time to filter out the alcohol. This leads to dangerously high levels of booze in the body.

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