rape. that charge states the victim was too intoxicated to consent to or refuse sex. two other individuals are booked as principal parties to third degree rape because they were in the front seat of the car when the sexual contact happened in the back seat. the defense for the young men says there s video evidence that shows that the sex was con cents you ll. the arrest report states that maddie brooks had a blood alcohol limit of .319. almost four times the legal limit. it also states that after a night of heavy drink aing, the 18-year-old student told the driver different addresses for where she lived and they argued. she was dropped off, wandered on a busy road, hit by a car and died. with the blood alcohol that high of anyone at any age, that is approaching alcohol poisoning. any time you get above 0.25% alcohol intoxication, that s
The Bentley driver involved in an expressway collision that left eight people injured on Sunday was found to have narcotic substances in his system, police said on Friday, citing the results of a blood test.
problem now facing so many other women, serious and potentially fatal liver disease. when they were talking to me afterwards, they said, if you keep going like this, you ll be dead in a year. so, did you stop? i did for about a month or so. when you hear yourself talking about this yeah. it s insane. a lot of my family had got ton the point where they were like, if you re going to keep doing this and you i was hurting them too. it s that seemingly insane decision to pick up the bottle again, even if it may kill them, that many alcoholics wrestle with every day. it breaks the hearts of those who love them. what s your biggest fear about your daughter? that she ll have a blood alcohol so high that it kills her. which means mr. harvey
i m about to have my brain scanned, as part of a series of tests i ll undergo here at the university of california s addiction lab in los angeles. the team, led by clinical psychologist, laura ray, is studying how alcohol affects the brain, and with the data, searching for a pharmacological intervention, a pill to help people quit. i have a low-res picture of lisa s brain here. unlike opiates that affect one part of the brain, alcohol is a messy drug. it targets multiple systems at once. when we start drinking, the blood alcohol level going up, we feel talkative, more comfortable in social settings. when the blood alcohol is coming down, then you start to feel sedated, relaxed, a little sleepy. so, if it really works both ways. anyone who s had a drink is familiar with the effects and what happens when you
fatal liver disease. when they were talking to me afterwards, they said, if you keep going like this, you ll be dead in a year. so, did you stop? i did for about a month or so. when you hear yourself talking about this yeah. it s insane. a lot of my family had got to the point where they were just like, if you re going to keep doing this and you i was hurting them too. it s that seemingly insane decision to pick up the bottle again, even if it might kill them, that many alcoholics wrestle with every day. it breaks the hearts of those who love them. what s your biggest fear about your daughter? that she ll have a blood alcohol so high that it kills her. change the plan or stay the course?