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Alcohol in sufficient quantities (which varies widely amongst individuals) shuts down the Central Nervous System, including breathing and the gag reflex. Most victims die of respiratory depression or suffocation from inhaling their own vomit.

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Excessively high amounts of alcohol in the blood can slow the functioning of the body too much and hurt you. Vomiting usually prevents this problem but if uncertain, always obtain medical help promptly.

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Drinking much too much alcohol in a very short period of time. Don't try it because it could be fatal.

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Either drink alcohol in moderation or abstain from consuming any alcohol.

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How do kids die for alcohol poisoning?

There body takes in too much alcohol for them to handle. The alcohol poisons the blood leading to alcohol poisoning.


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