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Drunkorexia: a shameful, stupid practice

November 12, 2011 by Archived posts 2 Comments

By Vicki Colbert |Staff Writer| Starving your body to make room for alcoholic calories is pathetic. Even more pitiful is to starve your body just to get that “feel good” high instantly. Drunkorexia needs to stop, especially for females. A new drinking trend among college campuses is “drunkorexia.” Many students may not know what the term means, but probably practice this ritual every Friday and Saturday night. Drunkorexia is the intentional restriction of food for two reasons: to get drunk faster and to compensate for the extra intake of calories attributed to alcohol. While this sounds ridiculous and dangerous, drunkorexia is becoming more common, especially among female college … [Read more...] about Drunkorexia: a shameful, stupid practice

Filed Under: Opinions Tagged With: anorexia, binge drinking, calorie counting, college drinking, heavy drinking”, weight maintenance, “Starvation

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