Overdose: what it is, symptoms, how to avoid it

If a person who usually does not abuse alcohol begins to drink a lot for several days in a row, is it a constipation? If he has some important things to do, and he is able to stop, stop drinking for a long time, it means that this is a healthy person. Let's consider what is constipation, its symptoms and how to avoid constipation?

What is drunkenness and its symptoms

Binge drinking, accompanied by constipation, manifests itself in an irresistible craving for alcohol. No duties and affairs can make the alcoholic stop drinking. So he can lose his job, friends even family. Other signs that a person has alcoholism:

• Frequent and severe headaches.
• Nausea and vomiting.
• Tremor or shaking of the hands.
• Metabolic disturbances.
• Insomnia.
• Severe irritability, anxiety, and fear.
• Hallucinations.
• Vestibular disturbances; the person feels like he or she is falling.

A true binge usually lasts more than two weeks. There are times when it drags on for up to several months. Such a person can stop abusing alcohol only if the intoxication in the body is so strong that he is physically unable to perceive alcohol. However, it is possible to get out of the constipation with the help of specialists.

Types of constipation:

• A short-term constipation lasts from two to five days. Often this period falls on weekends or holidays. This occurs over a period of several years. Such a drunken alcoholic often has remissions for short periods of time. Therefore, it seems that the problem is not so serious.
• Prolonged drunkenness from seven days to several weeks is possible because of the body's tolerance to alcohol. The periods of sobriety are increasingly shortened. The person is almost constantly drunk. He cannot stop.
• There is a period of alcohol abuse that is associated with some events or circumstances: death of a loved one, loss of a job, loss of property, etc. When time passes or the problem is solved, the person stops drinking.

How to avoid a binge

The best way how not to start abusing alcohol is to give it up completely. Even consuming a single sip of wine or vodka can be disruptive. It is important to avoid spending time with people who consume alcohol. In such an atmosphere, it is difficult to refuse, and the desire is greatly increased. However, it is important to replace alcohol for yourself with something useful or tasty. It can be an exciting trip, a delicious dish or some interesting business.

If still a person drinks, it is necessary to eat often and take breaks between shots with alcohol. In no case should alcohol be consumed together with carbonated drinks. This accelerates intoxication.

The next day it is extremely important not to drink alcohol, because this way it will last for a long time. To remove the residue of alcohol from the body as soon as possible, you need to drink more clean water and eat healthy foods. It is desirable to sleep more and be in a calm environment.

To avoid a hangover and whether to get out of it as soon as possible, it is necessary to contact a narcologist. The specialist knows many ways to alleviate the condition during this period.