The festive season is upon us.

It’s the season for strolling Christmas markets, mulled wine in hand, and for champagne toasts at awkward office Christmas parties. Even the humble hot chocolate gets a boozy makeover come this time of year. So, you could be forgiven for thinking that December is just one whole month of eating and drinking yourself silly. ‘Tis the season, as they say.

It’s also the time of year when our drinking habits become more overt (looking at you, office parties). Have you ever wondered why some people can knock back a couple of drinks without seeming to have any issues, while others can’t stop there? According to new research, it might be down to our brains.

There are 3 types of drinking personalities, and this one’s the most likely to binge