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The DSM-5 defines alcohol intoxication as at least one of the following symptoms that developed during or close after alcohol ingestion: slurred speech, incoordination, unsteady walking/movement, nystagmus (uncontrolled eye movement), attention or memory impairment, or near unconsciousness or coma. [16]
In 2019, a 25-year-old man presented with symptoms consistent with alcohol intoxication, including dizziness, slurred speech and nausea. He had no prior alcoholic drinks but had a blood alcohol level of 0.3 g/dL. The patient was given 100 mg of the antifungal fluconazole daily for 3 weeks, and his symptoms were resolved. [8]
Alcohol intoxication affects the brain, causing slurred speech, clumsiness, and delayed reflexes. There is an increased risk of developing an alcohol use disorder for teenagers while their brain is still developing. [2] Adolescents who drink have a higher probability of injury including death. [2]
The claim: Video shows Kamala Harris slurring her words while drunk during a speech. A Sept. 22 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) includes a video of Vice President Kamala Harris speaking ...
Locher wrote that, contradicting Winters' claims, video footage of the stop "does not show bloodshot eyes or slurred speech" from Galanakis, that Winters exaggerated Galanakis' supposed struggle ...
More: No fines for serving drunk customers: ... But when a bartender heard Strain's slurred speech, a bouncer was called in to eject the 22-year-old from the rooftop bar, the TABC report said. ...
Symptoms of varying BAC levels. Additional symptoms may occur. The short-term effects of alcohol consumption range from a decrease in anxiety and motor skills and euphoria at lower doses to intoxication (drunkenness), to stupor, unconsciousness, anterograde amnesia (memory "blackouts"), and central nervous system depression at higher doses.
So, for years, she thought I was hiding drinking and I would come home each day and I would basically be drunk,” he says. “I had symptoms of being intoxicated from slurring speech to balance ...