It’s leading some to call the changing habits gray area drinking. Some are calling the recent change in drinking habits gray area drinking. That’s the area between healthy alcohol consumption and problem drinking. If work performance suffers, or your relationships are strained, you might be in the gray area. If you worry about your drinking, or if you quit drinking for a time but have a hard time staying ‘on the wagon’, those are also signs of gray area drinking.

Source: New York Times August 05, 2022 20:54 UTC