«Fellows and Members of the College are confronted daily with the health impacts of alcohol use, and also experience the
effects of alcohol intoxication on behaviour, including social disorder and lawlessness which sometimes spills over into the hospital environment in general, and Emergency Departments in particular.
It's important to also consider how additional, complex factors beyond the laboratory, such as verbal cues,
level of alcohol intoxication, and interpersonal history between two people, might further contribute to muddying the waters in interpreting sexual interest accurately.
Losing two hours of sleep is similar to the effect
of alcohol intoxication.
Lack of sleep has been shown to produce impairments equivalent to
those of alcohol intoxication, [4] and can lead to various problems, like irritability, slower processing speed, poor decision making, low cognitive performance, increased risk of depression, obesity, and cardiovascular problems.
The effects
of alcohol intoxication and gender on the social information processing of hostile provocations involving male and female provocateurs