Stimulant Depressant Other Q8. Name 1 Short Term Effect of Alcohol. Short Term Effects of Alcohol. Euphoric, amorous, weepy or aggressive behaviour may be exhibited, as alcohol lessens the learned restraints. 5 - Motor skills are impaired, Balance and walking ability are affected.
Drinkers can die from fatal overdoses of alcohol through depression of breathing.
Name 1 Long Term Effect of Alcohol. Disease and failure of these body organs and systems can lead to death. 7 - withdrawal can produce sweating, tremors and convulsions, and delerium tremens which can be very dangerous fits. 8 - Serious personal problems in social relationships, at work ,with the family, with friends. The effects of cannabis are even more variable than most other psychoactive drugs.