for example, above 0.3%, the respiratory system becomes depressed and the person may stop breathing. Comatose patients may aspirate their vomit (resulting in vomitus in the lungs, which may cause "drowning" and later pneumonia if survived). CNS depression and impaired motor coordination, along with poor judgment, increase the likelihood of accidental injury occurring. It is estimated that about one-third of alcohol-related deaths are due to accidents, and another 14% are from intentional injury.

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