We need to have a discussion on how the promotion and consumption of alcohol is impacting our health.
In September of 2014, I was catapulted into Galway city’s student life.
This turned out to be an unpleasant, life-changing experience. For a quiet girl who doesn’t have much of a taste for alcohol, college life was challenging. It’s common knowledge that alcohol is a depressant and this reigned particularly true for me. By the time I reached my first year of college,
I had discovered that a few drinks too many had adverse effects on me. Drink made me sad, lonely and irritable. To be clear, I can enjoy a few drinks every now and then but the thought of going out to nightclubs and getting twisted twice a week made me nauseous.
Source: Clare O'Brien, Irish Times, 01/02/2016
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