Binge drinking and blackouts

Send us Fan Mail You can be awake, talking, texting, even cooking dinner, and still lose the entire night. That is what blackout drinking can do, and it is as frightening as it sounds. I’m Meg, and I’m speaking plainly about binge drinking and blackouts because they were my normal for decades, starting from my very first drink at 18. I break down the difference between binge drinking (drinking a lot, fast, often with the goal of getting drunk) and blackout drinking (your brain stops forming ...