Rates of hazardous alcohol consumption climb in females aged 30-to-50 years old

By Anita Beaumont
February 11 2019 - 10:00am
Alcohol is not a long-term, every day coping strategy, Dr Hunt warns.
Alcohol is not a long-term, every day coping strategy, Dr Hunt warns.

USING booze to cope with the stresses of life and motherhood is the subject of countless internet memes and self-deprecating gags, but a University of Newcastle academic wants women to “drink with their eyes open” to the risks as rates of hazardous alcohol consumption climb in females aged 30-to-50 years old.

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