Substance:Alcohol

Alcohol
Type	Substance
Category	Depressant
Chemical Name	Ethanol
Aliases	Alcohol, Ethanol, EtOH, Booze
ROA(s)	Oral
Drug Class(es)	Depressant

Oral
Threshold	0.5–1 drink
Light	1–2 drinks
Common	2–4 drinks
Strong	4–6 drinks
Heavy	6+ drinks
Onset	5–15 min
Duration	1.5–3 hours per dose
After Effects	hangover possible next day
Notes	One drink ≈ 14 g ethanol; tolerance and body weight vary widely.

Alcohol

Alcohol (ethanol) is the most common GABAergic depressant. At low doses it is social and disinhibiting; at higher doses it impairs coordination, memory, and judgment, with a clear overdose risk when combined with other depressants.

Reports

Experience reports in this archive that include Alcohol:

• Alcohol (Personal)
• Alcohol + Zopiclone (Personal)
• Alcohol + Xanax + Clonazepam (Personal)
• Alcohol + NEP (Personal)
• Alcohol + Methylphenidate (Personal)
• Alcohol + Ketamine (Personal)
• Alcohol + 4MMC (Personal)