Which of the following statements regarding ethyl alcohol (ETOH) is correct?
A. ETOH dulls the sense of awareness and slows reflex times.
B. ETOH is associated with a relatively low incidence of suicide.
C. Acute ETOH intoxication often results in severe hyperglycemia.
D. ETOH results in profound CNS stimulation regardless of the dose.
Ans: A. ETOH dulls the sense of awareness and slows reflex times.
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