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Are women less likely to drink alcohol than men?

Male  35 years old 2018-06-04
My husband likes to drink alcohol. I don't like it. Are women less likely to drink alcohol than men?

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  • BY Ina Barton 2018-06-04
    Men are twice as likely to drink alcohol as women, which is related to more dopamine secretion in the brain of men. A recent study of men and women who need to drink in social settings found that men release more dopamine in the area of the brain called the ventral striatum after drinking.
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