"It turns out that we still know we are making mistakes when intoxicated. We just don't care."
The whole article is worth a read:
http://bodyodd.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/09/22/7885500-blame-it-on-the-alcohol-maybe-not-study-suggests
Some more info about what alcohol does from lifehacker. This line in particular caught my attention:
"Substances such as cocaine and LSD work like pharmacological scalpels, altering the functioning of only one or a handful of brain circuits. Alcohol is more like a pharmacological hand grenade. It affects practically everything around it."
http://lifehacker.com/5684996/what-alcohol-actually-does-to-your-brain-and-body
I don't know if all this makes me want to drink less or drink more.
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