Sentence examples for drinking used from inspiring English sources

When asked at what frequency patients consumed 6 or more drinks on a single occasion (a measure of binge drinking used in the AUDIT-C), 52.2 % selected 'never'; 25.3 % 'less than monthly'; 9.0 % 'monthly'; 9.6 % 'weekly'; and 2.8 % 'daily or nearly daily'.

("Workers were eligible for Ford's famous $5 daily wage only if they kept their homes clean, ate diets deemed healthy, abstained from drinking, used the bathtub appropriately, did not take in boarders, avoided spending too much on foreign relatives, and were assimilated to American cultural norms," Anderson writes).

Because this study of the association between type of friendship network and binge drinking used cross-sectional data, two principal threats to causal inference should be considered: homophily and unobserved confounding.

Because the variables on self-reported smoking and drinking used in this study reflect usual consumption patterns over the past year, we were not able to capture binging patterns or other fluctuations in substance use.

"I was smoking weed, drinking, using cocaine, and I had my share of smoking crack.

David Hicks fell in with the wrong crowd as a teenager, they said, and began drinking, using drugs and skipping school.

The previous year, photographs emerged on Facebook showing prisoners drinking, using drugs and eating takeaway fish and chips.

That kind of denial prevents addicts from seeking desperately needed help, leading to more drinking, using and dying.

But soon after her son was born, she resumed drinking, using cocaine and hanging out with other addicts.

Upper row from left to right: eating, drinking, using laptop, and reading.

Are individuals entitled to unfettered enjoyment of drinking, using addictive drugs and a medication-free existence?