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When people drink alcohol faster than the body can break it down, they are considered to be intoxicated. Intoxication is the state in which a person's mental and physical abilities are impaired by alcohol.
It would affect your nervous system by having the brain activity slow down. The cardiovascular System would have increase of heart rate and blood pressure.

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Drinkers begin to lose judgment and self-control. While this happens, alcohol decreases the fears of the drinker. If one consumes too much alcohol, they could experience a blackout which means there will be a period of time that the drinker won't recall.

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The short-term effects of intoxication can put a drinker at serious risk. Intoxication increases the risk of death from motor vehicle crashes, alcohol overdose, and interactions of alcohol. A driver over age 21 caught driving with a BAC that exceeds the legal limit of 0.08 is charged with DWI.

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What are there longterm effects of alcohol abuse?

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The long term abuse of alcohol can destroy nerve cells in the brain. These nerve cells usually cannot grow back. This causes serious impairment to the memory. Their everyday functions

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Alcohol interferes with the liver's ability to metabolize or break down fats. After a lot of drinking, the liver is filled with fat and the flow of blood in the liver has been ruined. The cells would die, leaving behind scar tissues, resulting in cirrhosis.

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Alcoholism is a disease where people can no longer control their use of alcohol. Their body has developed a tolerance to alcohol which makes the body always want larger amounts each time. It will depend on the alcohol and then become an addiction.