What can happen from alcohol poisoning?

What can happen from alcohol poisoning?

Alcohol poisoning is serious. Someone who has too much alcohol to the point of an overdose can have:

• Blackouts or amnesia.
• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), which can cause seizures.
• Hypothermia (low body temperature).
• Irregular or stopped heartbeat.
• Loss of consciousness, which could quickly lead to death.
• Severe vomiting, which can lead to dehydration, seizures, permanent brain damage or death.