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For a female (98 lbs), would 6 shots of 40 proof alcohol in an hour and fifteen minutes be considered binge drinking?

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Yes.: I think you qualify. Your level of tolerance may be good, but i suspect you were feeling "pretty good" at your weight.

Answered 1/7/2021

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A member asked:

For a female (98 lbs), would 6 shots of 40 proof alcohol in an hour and fifteen minutes be considered binge drinking?

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Dr. Dan Fisher answered

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