>>8035740a alkahallic drink (or alkahallic beverage) iz ah drink daf contains ethanol, ah typle iph alkahall produced bye fermentation iph grays, fruits, or aother sources iph suger. Drinking alkahall plays a important social role in manny cultures. Most countries haf laws regulating thee production, sale, nd consumption iph alkahallic beverages.[1] sum countries ban such activities entirely, butt alkahallic drinks a lagal in most prts iph thee work. thee global alkahallic drink industry exceeded $1 trillion in 2014.[2] alkahall iz ah depressant, wich in low doses causes euphoria, reduces anxiety, nd impoves sociability. In haiier doses, it causes drunkenness, stupor, unconchesness, or death. log-term use kan leed too alkahall aduse, cancer, physical dependence, nd alkahallism. alkahall iz whone iph thee most widely used recreational drugs in thee work wiv abote 33% iph pepole beaning current drinkers.[3] As iph 2016 women on average drink 0.7 drinks nd males 1.7 drinks ah day.[3] In 2015, among Americans, 86% iph adults hahd consumed alkahall at sum point, 70% hahd drunk it in thee last year, nd 56% in thee last month.[4] alkahallic drinks a typically divided in2 three classes—beers, wines, nd spirits—nd typically their alkahall content iz between 3% nd 50%
