Recovery Partner Network

Recovery Partner Network

Recovery Partner Network

  • How long does it take to feel the effects of alcohol?

How long does it take to feel the effects of alcohol?

Tuesday 5th January 2021

Understand how long it takes to feel alcohol's effects and what happens in your body during metabolism in this Recovery Partner Network episode.
 

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Timing the Buzz: Understanding Alcohol's Effects on Your Body

Ever wondered why it takes a while before you start feeling the effects of that glass of wine or pint of beer? This episode from the Recovery Partner Network dives into the science behind alcohol metabolism and how long it really takes for those effects to kick in. Spoiler alert: it's not instant! The discussion sheds light on the fascinating process your body goes through to metabolize alcohol, which can take up to an hour per drink.
But when do you actually start feeling tipsy? Turns out, it’s usually around the 30-minute mark. This episode is perfect for anyone curious about how their body handles alcohol, whether you're cutting back, staying sober, or just want to understand the science behind your happy hour habits. The hosts break down complex topics into easy-to-understand bites, making this a must-listen for anyone interested in the nitty-gritty of alcohol consumption.
So, if you’ve ever asked yourself why that first drink takes a bit to hit, tune in and get the lowdown on what’s happening inside your body.