Scientific Study Challenges the “Holding Your Liquor” Myth

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Scientific Study Challenges the “Holding Your Liquor” Myth
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The study suggests that the concept of “holding your liquor” is more nuanced than commonly believed. They found heavy drinkers could tolerate some alcohol better than light drinkers, but that disappeared when the heavy drinkers drank their typical amounts. For this study, they worked with three groups of adults in their 20s with different drinking patterns.

When given a standard intoxicating dose, which produce breathalyzer readings of 0.08%, the light drinkers were more impaired than the heavier drinkers. “I was surprised at how much impairment that group had to that larger dose, because while it’s 50% more than the first dose, we’re seeing more than double the impairment,” King said.heavy social drinkers and those with AUD are more sensitive to the pleasurable effects of alcohol

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