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==Subjective effects== | ==Subjective effects== | ||
===Physical effects=== | ===Physical effects=== | ||
The physical effects of alcohol can be broken down into 11 components all of which progressively intensify proportional to dosage. These are described below and generally include: | |||
*'''[[Physical effects: Nausea|Nausea]]''' | |||
*'''[[Physical effects: Pain relief|Pain relief]]''' | |||
*'''[[Physical effects: Loss of motor control|Loss of motor control]]''' | |||
*'''[[Physical effects: Dizziness|Dizziness]]''' | |||
*'''[[Physical effects: Sedation|Sedation]]''' | |||
*'''[[Physical effects: Frequent urination|Frequent urination]]''' | |||
*'''[[Physical effects: Dehydration|Dehydration]]''' | |||
*'''[[Physical effects: Suppression of touch|Suppression of touch]]''' | |||
*'''[[Physical effects: Temporary Erectile Dysfunction|Temporary Erectile Dysfunction]]''' | |||
*'''[[Physical effects: Headaches|Headaches]]''' | |||
*'''[[Physical effects: Respiratory depression|Respiratory depression]]''' | |||
===Cognitive effects=== | ===Cognitive effects=== | ||
The cognitive effects of alcohol can be broken down into 7 components all of which progressively intensify proportional to dosage. It contains a large number of typical [[depressant]] cognitive effects which generally include: | |||
*'''[[Cognitive effects: Disinhibition|Disinhibition]]''' | |||
*'''[[Cognitive effects: Suppression of information processing|Suppression of information processing]]''' | |||
*'''[[Cognitive effects: Thought deceleration|Thought deceleration]]''' | |||
*'''[[Cognitive effects: Increased empathy, love and sociability|Increased empathy, love and sociability]]''' | |||
*'''[[Cognitive effects: Amnesia|Amnesia]]''' | |||
*'''[[Cognitive effects: Euphoria|Euphoria]]''' | |||
*'''[[Cognitive effects: Depression|Depression]]''' | |||
===Visual effects=== | |||
*'''[[Visual effects: Double vision|Double vision]]''' | |||
*'''[[Visual effects: Decreased visual acuity|Decreased visual acuity]]''' | |||
==Toxicity and harm potential== | ==Toxicity and harm potential== |