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Alcohol—What it Is and What it Does - What Constitutes A Drink?, Alcohol Consumption In Theunited States, The Short-term Effects Of Alcohol On The Body

Contrary to popular belief, ethanol (the alcohol in alcoholic beverages) is not a stimulant; it is a depressant. Although many of those who drink alcoholic beverages feel relaxation, pleasure, and stimulation, these feelings are in fact caused by the depressant effects of alcohol on the brain.

Alcohol—What it Is and What it Does - What Constitutes A Drink?

Alcohol—What it Is and What it Does - Alcohol Consumption In Theunited States

Alcohol—What it Is and What it Does - The Short-term Effects Of Alcohol On The Body

Alcohol—What it Is and What it Does - Long-term Health Consequences

Alcohol—What it Is and What it Does - Interaction With Other Drugs

Alcohol—What it Is and What it Does - Alcohol-related Deaths

Alcohol—What it Is and What it Does - Alcohol And Trauma

Alcohol—What it Is and What it Does - Alcohol, Violence, And Crime

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