The effects of alcohol on the CNS are directly related to the
1. amount consumed.
2. number of mixed drinks.
3. kind of alcohol consumed.
4. amount of food consumed with the alcohol.
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The effects of alcohol on the CNS are directly related to the amount consumed (dose).
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