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Alcohol Fact File

The effect of alcohol on a person

After even more drinks
  • The drinker's speech will be slurred; they'll feel tired and confused, and have trouble seeing and hearing properly
  • They're unco-ordinated and can't walk in a straight line
  • Their judgement's affected, so they're more likely to say or do something they regret later or embarrass themselves


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22% of all admissions to hospital A and E are alcohol-related.

Source: NHS confederation survey, 2009
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