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Alcohol is the ingredient found in beer, wine, and spirits that causes drunkenness. It acts to depress the
central nervous system at high doses. At lower doses, alcohol can act as a stimulant, inducing feelings of
euphoria and talkativeness, but drinking too much alcohol at one session can lead to drowsiness,
respiratory depression, coma or even death

Some effects include: Reduced feelings of anxiety and inhibitions, which can help you feel more sociable.
An exaggeration of whatever mood you're in when you start drinking.

Drinking a lot of alcohol (more than 6-8 units) will make you intoxicated (drunk), which will show itself as
increasingly: slurred speech; lack of co-ordination and blurred vision.

Some people drink an alcohol to feel more relaxed, look cool, forget problems, join the party, have fun
during the holidays, enjoy some events the example sporting events, become intoxicated.

Alcohol give impatcs for the human body, alcohol can damage heart, brain, joints, liver, kidney,
esophagus, muscles.

- The symptoms alcohol can cause :

 Cancer
 Depression
 Heart and respiratory failure
 Cirhossis
 Wernicke-korsakoff syndrome, etc
- What are some reasons why people choose to drink an alcohol ?
 Curious peer pressure addicted
 Like the taste celebrations relax
 Relieve stress religion
 To socialize more easily

- The risks or the effect of alcohol :

Physical health risks

 Drinking alcohol causes a wide range of physical and mental health problems, either
because of binge drinking or from regularly drinking more than 14 units per week.

 Binge drinking can lead to injuries from falls, accidents or assaults. Drinking above the
low risk guidelines on a regular basis can cause illnesses such as depression, high blood
pressure, stroke, liver disease, cancers of the throat, mouth breast and liver.

 Alcohol contributes to all kinds of problems in Britain, from violent crime to domestic
violence to car-related deaths to missing work and unemployment.
  There are short-term risks like injuries and accidents which can happen because of being
drunk. These can include head injuries, scars, and can sometimes be fatal. There are
other short-term risks such as alcohol poisoning.

 Long-term risks come from regularly drinking alcohol over the low risk guideline over a
long time. Then the risks of getting different diseases increase and can lead to illnesses,
such as cancer, stroke, heart disease, liver disease, and damage to your brain and
nervous system.

 Long-term effects include damage to the brain, body and its organs. This can take years
to develop and can lead to a wide range of serious health problems, like cancers, that
you may not realise are due to alcohol.

 Other chemical forms of alcohol, such as methanol (meths), Isopropanol and butanol,
are much more toxic than ethanol and should not be consumed by humans.

- What can you do to help this issue

 Persuade other not to take any alcohol
 Tell your friends or your family about the consequences or damages of alcohol
 Be a role model to your relatives
 Don’t drink alcohol. One less drunkard makes a difference