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   Can drinking alcohol affect your driving ability?

   • TL;DR: Even one or two drinks can impair driving abilities and increase the risk of collisions. Research shows there is no completely safe level of alcohol consumption for driving. Driving at the legal BAC limit of 0.05% doubles the likelihood of an accident, and beyond this, the risk increases dramatically.

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   Is it safe to drink alcohol while driving?

   • But science says there’s no absolute safe level of alcohol consumption for competent/safe driving. Even just one drink is enough to impair your driving ability, affecting things like your ability to see or locate moving lights, judge distances, and you’re more likely to take risks when driving, too [^1] [^2].

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   How does alcohol affect the cardiovascular system?

   • Alcohol use impacts the cardiovascular system in several ways. In the short term, drinking alcohol increases your heart rate, and even moderate alcohol consumption can increase your blood pressure. Chronic alcohol use and binge drinking damage the heart muscle, making it harder for the heart to pump blood effectively.

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2. www.psychologytoday.com › intl › blogFrom Curiosity to Dependence: The 4 Stages of Alcohol Misuse

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   3 days ago · Phase 3: Coping Method—A Slow Descent With Few Warning Signs. The descent is often gradual. With alcohol, our consumption and dependency grow over time, ever so subtly. Besides its two pleasant ...

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   May 15, 2024 · Drinking excessively on an occasion can lead to these harmful health effects: Injuries— motor vehicle crashes, falls, drownings, and burns. Violence—homicide, suicide, sexual violence, and intimate partner violence. Alcohol poisoning—high blood alcohol levels that affect body functions like breathing and heart rate.

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   May 20, 2024 · Alcohol use, especially excessive alcohol consumption, can harm your physical and mental health. From damaging vital organs to impairing brain function and jeopardizing relationships, the negative consequences of excessive alcohol use are far-reaching.

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   May 23, 2024 · Intoxication impairs fine motor skills in the hands and gross motor skills like controlling arms and legs. Coordination is essential for tasks like steering, braking, and accelerating. When alcohol impairs these abilities, maintaining control of a vehicle becomes challenging.

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   May 20, 2024 · This is particularly a concern in situations that require attention and coordination, such as driving a car or piloting a boat. The U.S. Coast Guard reports that alcohol consumption contributes to 18% of boating deaths in which the primary cause is known, making alcohol the leading known contributor of fatal boating accidents. 1

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   May 10, 2024 · This is a no-brainer, drinking and driving is not safe at any speed. There’s a good chance that driving slowly can make you as much of a driving hazard and still can end up in a crash.

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    May 21, 2024 · TL;DR: Even one or two drinks can impair driving abilities and increase the risk of collisions. Research shows there is no completely safe level of alcohol consumption for driving. Driving at the legal BAC limit of 0.05% doubles the likelihood of an accident, and beyond this, the risk increases dramatically.