In fact, from 1991 to 2004, the number of incidents on natural gas distribution pipelines decreased by more than 25 percent, yet the amount of natural gas traveling through the delivery system increased by 30 percent, and an additional 650,000 miles of pipeline were added to the system.
For some, quitting drinking can result in a dangerous withdrawal from alcohol. If you experience serious withdrawal and you donât get medical attention (detox), you could suffer from a seizure, or even death. Severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms include: Confusion and hallucinations (delirium tremens)
In excessive quantities, however, alcohol can lead to alcohol poisoning, drunkenness (also known as intoxication), alcoholism, coma, and death. These are some of the alcohol effects on the body that characterize the worst drinking problems and the most destructive consequences of alcohol abuse and alcoholism. Typically, but not always, the short term effects of alcohol are less critical and less damaging than the long term effects of alcohol.