The darker side of holiday spirits

At this time of year, warnings abound about overdoing the alcoholic holiday cheer. For the most part, it’s a lesson we know almost by heart. What’s a little surprising are the myths that seem to persist — such as the one about drinking coffee to sober up, or that you aren’t really impaired unless you’re stumbling or slurring your speech.

By: Anne Polta, The Jamestown Sun