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  • When an individual has a blood alcohol level of .2 %, they are considered to be "grossly intoxicated" and will begin to slur their speech and have a difficult time walking.
  • Men are almost twice as likely as women to have been intoxicated among drivers in fatal motor-vehicle traffic crashes.
  • Excessive alcohol use has immediate effects that increase the risk of many harmful health conditions. These immediate effects are most often the result of binge drinking and include the following: Violence, including intimate partner violence and child maltreatment. About 35% of victims report that offenders are under the influence of alcohol. Alcohol use is also associated with 2 out of 3 incidents of intimate partner violence. Studies have also shown that alcohol is a leading factor in child maltreatment and neglect cases, and is the most frequent substance abused among these parents.
  • After a person has consumed eight to ten drinks, they will most likely be disoriented, confused, dizzy and have exaggerated emotional states; additionally, their vision may be disturbed, as is perception of form, motion, color and dimensions.

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