Oftentimes people turn to alcohol as a way to escape their affliction. Getting high and consuming extreme amounts of alcohol seem like a great idea at the time, but soon begin to consume your style of living.
This article does a great job to display the relationship on how binge drinking has become an acceptable social norm, along with how alcohol and substance abuse go hand-in-hand with depression.
“On the surface, it may seem like a good idea – to get high, to have fun, to relax, and to escape–but the consequences of consuming large amounts of alcohol; particularly binge drinking and drug abuse soon become apparent in your life.”
