What is the difference between alcohol poisoning and a really really bad hangover?

Answer by  Amy21 (460)

The differnce between alcohol poisoning and a really bad hangover is two things. Alcohol poisoning can result in serious helath related issues. The worst one would be possible death. A really bad hangover can last for 1 to 2 days with the persone ususally recovering in a fast onset.

Answer by  dr84bhl (2789)

A bad hangover is a heavy head after a good night out. Alcohol poisoning is to much alcohol in the bloodstream which can kill you the blood sugar levels are too low. When you have had a drink eating something sweet before bed helps stop a hangover.

Answer by  Dontbugme (697)

Alcohol poisoning is a serious medical condition that can cause death if not treated properly. It is usually associated with drinking excessively, as in FAR more than normal. A bad hangover may result in you wishing you were dead, but it will not bring you that kind of relief.

Answer by  John (9008)

Even the pleasant effects of alcohol are a form of poisoning. A hangover is caused by both alcohol's poisonous qualities and dehydration. If someone is in any real danger from alcohol poisoning, however, they won't be coherent or conscious.