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Drunk driving refers to operating a motor vehicle while one's blood alcohol content (BAC) is above the legal limit set by statute, which presumably is the level at which a person cannot safely drive. Since May, more...413

Drunk driving refers to operating a motor vehicle while one's blood alcohol content (BAC) is above the legal limit set by statute, which presumably is the level at which a person cannot safely drive. Since May, 2007, all the state statutes concerning drunk driving have set this limit at .08% for adults who are at least 21 years old.




Similar to other diseases, alcoholism can be overcome with quality alcohol treatment, increased research efforts, and with prevention. With better access to quality alcohol rehab, the costly drain on society more...411

Similar to other diseases, alcoholism can be overcome with quality alcohol treatment, increased research efforts, and with prevention. With better access to quality alcohol rehab, the costly drain on society and the financial, physical, and emotional strains that alcoholism places on families can be significantly reduced or minimized.




Research studies demonstrate strong evidence that successful alcohol treatment programs and alcoholism prevention efforts result in significant reductions in traffic fatalities, crime, HIV, child abuse, more...410

Research studies demonstrate strong evidence that successful alcohol treatment programs and alcoholism prevention efforts result in significant reductions in traffic fatalities, crime, HIV, child abuse, strokes, cancer, unwanted pregnancy, and heart disease.




The following is a list of alcohol withdrawal symptoms that typically take place within 6 to 48 hours after the last alcoholic drink has been ingested: insomnia, clammy skin, depression, appetite loss, fatigue, more...409

The following is a list of alcohol withdrawal symptoms that typically take place within 6 to 48 hours after the last alcoholic drink has been ingested: insomnia, clammy skin, depression, appetite loss, fatigue, anxiety, pulsating headaches, vomiting, abnormal movements, confusion, looking pale, abnormal movements of the eyelids, nausea, rapid emotional changes, rapid heart rate, dilated pupils, irritability, excessive sweating, nightmares, and tremor of the hands.




Alcohol withdrawal symptoms are responses by the brain and by the body to the lack of alcohol to which they had become adapted.408

Alcohol withdrawal symptoms are responses by the brain and by the body to the lack of alcohol to which they had become adapted.