Alcohol With My Food: The Dangerous Reality of Binge Drinking | “At the very height of my binge drinking, I would go 3 or 4 days without any food. I was on nothing but vodka.” This kind of behavior isn’t just unhealthy—it’s life-threatening. When you drink excessively and don’t nourish your body, you’re putting yourself at risk for serious issues like esophageal varices, where the veins in your throat can burst, leading to stomachs filled with blood. People can literally bleed out and die from t

Twenty-five year-old Katie uses binge drinking to cope with her mother's secret alcoholism and parents war with each other. | Intervention