What Happens When You Have A Drink?

In this post, I want to refer you to a website created by a beer company. Now this might seem strange as you would think they would want you to drink as much as possible.

However, the company SAB Miller has created a website with information on the effects of alcohol on your body and also how to drink moderately.

There is some interesting information here with some diagrams of what happens when you actually have a drink. How does your body react and what affect does it have on various parts of your body? Find out here:

http://www.talkingalcohol.com/index.asp?pageid=68

Click on the arrow where it says see what happens to be given a tour through the body when you have a drink.

There are also some pdfs on alcohol and its effect on your heart, liver etc so it is worth checking it out for more information.

In the meantime, I have been working on the bonus for the 2010 Alcohol course on one of the main causes of alcohol problems - boredom. I have interviewed an academic professor who has investigated what is called habitual boredom where people seem to have lost their purpose or drive in life. One of the ways of dealing with the pain and numbness this causes is with alcohol. More on this to come but something for you to consider about why you might be drinking too much.

2 Responses to “What Happens When You Have A Drink?”

  1. pligg.com Says:

    The Effects of Alcohol On Your Body

    Find out in this post about a website which has information on what alcohol does to you when you have a drink.

  2. pligg.com Says:

    What Happens When You Have A Drink?

    Alcohol affects us all when we drink. But we don’t all react in the same way.

    The amount of alcohol that enters your system and how it is absorbed depend on things like how much and how quickly you drink, your size, your gender and whether you’re dr…

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