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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]

Overview

Risk factors for alcohol intoxication include, heavy drinking environment, impulsivity and personality characteristics.

Risk Factors

• Heavy drinking environment
• Impulsivity
• Personality characteristics