Nine Types Of Drinkers Identified By UK
On Wednesday, the officials revealed that Britain has categorized nine types of problem drinkers that include people who are depressed solo tipplers to extreme boozers. This initiative to identify problematic drinkers has been taken to deal with the country’s notorious binge-drinking culture.
In England’s northwest, the typical meaning of a night out is “getting drunk heavily.” So the authorities are aiming to set an information campaign here to change the attitude of people.
There are many types of problem drinkers which include de-stress drinkers, community drinkers, hedonistic drinkers macho drinkersand re-bonding drinkers.. To understand them better, let us see their definitions-
* De-stress drinkers- those who use alcohol to calm down at the end of a hard day.
* Community drinkers- those driven by the need to belong.
* Hedonistic drinkers- those who want to lose control.
* Macho drinkers- those who tend to spend most of their spare time in pubs.
* Re-bonding drinkers- who use drink to keep in touch with friends.
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The National Health Service (NHS) in England alone has to spend nearly £2.7 billion on alcohol related illness and accidents.