Alcohol Guides

Alcohol poisoning is a condition where excess alcohol in the bloodstream causes areas of the brain involved with essential functions to shut down. Functions such as breathing, heart rate, and temperature. It is life-threatening and occurs when there is a large intake of alcohol for a short period of time. Commonly implicated are alcohol-containing drinks…

Fetal alcohol syndrome disorder is a spectrum of physical, cognitive, and behavioral impairments that result from prenatal alcohol exposure. Early alcohol exposure before birth can inhibit the proper development of the brain, which eventually results in a spectrum of physical and cognitive impairments. The dose, pattern, timing, and duration of maternal alcohol exposure during pregnancy…