Alcohol poisoning
Alcohol poisoning – occurs when a man drinks a quantity of drinking (ethyl) alcohol, which is much higher than tolerable dose. Severe poisoning (with a coma) develops when the concentration of alcohol in the blood is about 3 g / l, lethal concentration is 5-6 g / liter. Doom single dose of alcohol drunk is 4-12 grams per kilogram of body weight (an average of about 0.8 – 1 liters of vodka in the absence of acquired tolerance).
In small doses, alcohol removes mental stress, improves mood, giving a feeling of freedom, relaxedness and fun. These feelings, for which people consume alcohol are over time and with increasing doses, changing the state of excitation with the loss of self and critically assess the situation. Some even with the use of single large doses of alcohol develops severe alcohol poisoning.