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ALCOHOL AFFECTS BODY SYSTEMS By Ben Dennis

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short term effects of using alcohol when used a little by adults alcohol may have a positive

effect to much alcohol can be dangerous even deadly alcohol is a drug , it can be found in beer , wine , and liquor your blood alcohol level (bal) is a measure of how much

alcohol is in your blood. people who drink a lot of alcohol have trouble speaking

sometimes even standing. as alcohol builds up in a persons body they become

intoxicated or drunk.

a small or young person will become drunk faster than an adult.

if a persons bal is high enough he or she may fall asleep.

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long term effects of using alcohol drinking alcohol causes a change in a

persons body people who drink alcohol at a young age

get addicted faster than adult. drinking alcohol for a long time can

cause liver damage. alcohol keeps people from feeling hungry. so people eat less and starve when they

are not hungry

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Other problems caused by alcohol health effects are not the only risks

connected with using alcohol. alcohol effects the brain in many ways . thousands are killed in car crashes

related by people who are drunk and driving.

people who can not stop drinking have a disease called alcoholism

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Alcohol affects others too Alcohol affects others too