A poisoning, as by a alcoholic or a narcotic substance.
The state of being intoxicated or drunk; inebriation; ebriety; drunkenness; the act of intoxicating or making drunk.
to make drunk with alcohol, drugs or other substances. When using intoxication to describe an effect of a substance on the body (the pathology of a substance) intoxication also means poison or to poison someone.
A term linked with a specific level of BAC, usually connotating observable and severe effects of alcohol.
the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
Drinking enough alcohol to cause physical and mental impairments. The amount of alcohol needed to cause intoxication varies from person to person, but could be as little as a single drink in some people.
over indulgence in alcoholic beverages.
Medically, The state of being poisoned. Usually refers to the state of being drunk.
Under Texas law, there are three ways that a person may be "intoxicated" for purposes of a DWI charge. A person may be intoxicated if 1) his or her breath alcohol concentration is greater than or equal to 0.08, 2) they have lost the normal use of their physical faculties or, 3) they have lost the normal use of their mental faculties. Any one of the definitions is sufficient to support a finding of intoxication. This is the reason the State can prosecute a Defendant for DWI even if the Defendant took a breath test which was less than 0.08.
Disturbance of the physiological and psychological systems resulting from a substance. Pharmacology generally distinguishes four levels: light, moderate, serious and fatal.
The condition of physical and mental impairment resulting from consumption of alcohol and/or other drugs.
see under the influence of alcohol.
A state in which a subject is adversely affected by a toxic substance.
Term comprehends situation where, by reason of drinking intoxicants, an individual does not have the normal use of his physical or mental faculties, thus rendering him incapable of acting in the manner in which an ordinarily prudent and cautious man, in full possession of his faculties, using reasonable care, would act under like conditions.
both inebriation and poisoning.
occurs when the brain is exposed to alcohol and other drugs resulting in temporary changes in mood, judgment, cognitive functioning, motor functioning, and behavior characteristic of the particular drug.
State caused by use of drugs, alcohol, or any other chemical substance.
The condition of being drunk. An abnormal state that is essentially alcohol poisoning. It is characterized by slurred speech and a loss of coordination.
Poisoning, or the state of being affected by a poisonous substance. Often used to describe drunkenness.
103] To dream of intoxication, denotes that you are cultivating your desires for illicit pleasures. [103] See Drunk.