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| A Ninth Grader Drinks Excessively With His Pals, Suffers From An Alcohol Overdose, And Discovers That Listening In Class Can Make A Difference Andy was a high school freshman who usually seemed to be living on the edge. Andy had a risk taking personality and commonly wanted to do what his older brothers were doing. The underlying holdup with this was that all three of his brothers were at least 21 years old and were as a result able from a legal vantage point to drive a car or truck and to drink alcohol. Andy, in spite of this, had a tough time comprehending that as a fifteen-year-old youth he should not be drinking alcoholic beverages. In fact, conversely, Andy usually drank with his cronies after school, primarily on the weekends. One weekend, Andy decided to drive around with some of his older guy friends. One of his friends was old enough to buy alcohol. After buying some beer, wine coolers, and wine, Andy and his cronies went to a public park and drank for roughly three hours. After drinking around ten glasses of wine, Andy started to feel nauseous and then threw up. When he became unconscious on the outdoor basketball court, one of his drinking buddies called 911 for help. It was fortunate that the call for emergency assistance was made because when his pals went to the hospital to see Andy, they were informed that Andy had been exhibiting alcohol poisoning symptoms. To be more specific, Andy had suffered through an alcohol overdose. After getting alcohol poisoning treatment, Andy was truthfully amazed to gather that he had overdosed on alcohol because he "only" had around five or ten alcoholic beverages. When he articulated this to the attending physician at the hospital, in spite of this, the healthcare professional informed Andy that drinking five or ten glasses of wine over a two or three hour period of time could surely be substantially more alcohol than can be metabolized by the body. The healthcare practitioner further explained how significant amounts of alcohol can cause the brain to shut down an individual's breathing and that when this comes about, a person can pass away. This was the first sign to Andy that he was drinking in a perilous way and that there are consequences deeds. The healthcare professional told Andy that he was a fortunate individual because he almost lost his life from alcohol poisoning the night before. The healthcare professional also spoke to Andy's parents and suggested that they get alcohol rehab for Andy. His parents were ecstatic that Andy was safe and sound and informed the healthcare practitioner that they would look into getting Andy alcohol rehab. While talking to his parents, Andy notified them that there must be a solid reason why he did not die and that he was grateful that he was still alive. He also notified his parents that the peculiar part about the entire drinking occurrence was that he had learned about alcohol poisoning the previous week at school in health class. At the time, what his health teacher, Mr. Johnson, was articulating didn't seem to make a lot of sense to Andy. Now that he almost passed away, then again, he felt that he should have listened more thoroughly in Mr. Johnson's health class and applied what he had learned to his life. Andy notified his parents that he couldn't wait to go to school and make an apology to Mr. Johnson for not showing more attention to something that was as noteworthy as learning about alcohol poisoning. The Link Between Alcoholism And Devastating Health Problems And The Self Confidence That Comes From Alcohol Rehab The relationship between alcoholism and serious health problems and the importance of education and the self esteem that come from alcohol treatment. 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