Heavy and binge alcohol drinking and parenting status in the United States from 2006 to 2018: An analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional surveys
PLoS Medicine Dec 13, 2019
McKetta S, et al. - In this analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional surveys, trends in binge drinking and heavy drinking among adults ages 18–55 in a large, nationally representative data set (the National Health Interview Survey, N = 239,944) from 2006 to 2018 was examined. This study exhibited that for women, trends in binge and heavy drinking over time were not distinctive by parenting status, however, decreases and rises over time were chiefly attributable to gender and age. Both with and without children, females were progressing binge and massively drinking and men, irrespective of parenting status, and compared with women with children, women without children took more alcohol. Despite impression on infant wellness, in the past decade, progressed drinking rates which are troubling for adult morbidity and mortality, binge drinking rose among both genders, and heavy drinking progressed among more aged women. Moreover, for substantial alcohol use, men and women of all ages and parenting status should be screened and suggested to specialty care as relevant.
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