Stroke of Panic

When Janice was in high school, she had secured a reputation as a person who hit the books real hard and who rarely, if ever, ”got down” and drank with her buddies. She seemed driven to excel academically so that she would be able to pursue a career that she not only benefited from but one that also gave her some security from a financial standpoint.

After much contemplation, in the end she came to a decision that she wanted to be a trial lawyer. In order to accomplish this, however, she would first have to get four years of undergrad education.

After Graduating From High School Janice Gets Accepted Into An Esteemed Undergraduate University as Preparation For a Career as a Trial Lawyer

After Janice completed high school, she applied to and was accepted into a celebrated program in history. Her logic for this decision was that this subject area would be good training for law school and wouldn’t be comparable to the preponderance of law school applicants who pick political science as their undergraduate major.

After graduating with a 3.95 GPA at the undergraduate level, she applied to and was accepted at a highly regarded law school at one of the Ivy League universities.

She enjoyed her legal studies but every once in a while she was "up to her ears" with all the work that had to be done at law school. Similar to her high school and undergraduate days, nevertheless, she made buddies painlessly but very infrequently got involved in social events until the term was over.

After Being Elated With the Fact That She Had Done a Super Job on Her Exams, Janice Felt Like Celebrating

Janice was the type of person who worked hard to reach her objective and then would take a breather when she could. As it turns out, however, most of the things she did between terms or during her summer vacations did not have much to do with drinking. Needless to say, Janice was anything but a partygoer. Now that her final exams for her second year in law school were over and thrilled with the fact that she had done a super job on her tests, because of this, she wanted to let her hair down and do something enjoyable.

Drinking at a Local Bar Leads to Alcohol Poisoning, Calling 911, and a Trip to An Alcohol Treatment Center

So Janice and a few of her classmates went to a local watering hole where they had a few drinks. As the hours passed, Janice continued to drink without having to worry about tests or class the following day. Indeed, Janice told her pals how nice it was to party with her friends.

As the evening advanced, Janice and her pals continued to drink. In point of fact, she was having such an incredible time that she didn’t want the night to come to an end. It was almost as if she was making up for lost time and making an attempt to stuff a year’s worth of fun and laughter into a single evening. Such a “game plan,” it needs to be stressed, seldom works. In truth, when Janice went to the powder room and threw up, her classmates started to feel apprehensive about her wellbeing.

Around thirty minutes later when Janice started to slur her words, speak in a confused manner, and then pass out, nonetheless, her buddies promptly realized that they needed to call 911 and ask for emergency assistance because they thought that Janice was exhibiting alcohol poisoning symptoms.

Once Janice was in the drug and alcohol rehab hospital, the lead doctor validated what her pals had thought, that is to say, that Janice drank far more alcohol than her body could process and, as a consequence, she experienced an alcohol overdose.

After the medical team pumped her stomach until no gastric contents were observable, Janice was wheeled to the recovery room. After staying almost six hours in recovery, Janice was then placed in one of the regular hospital rooms. Fortunately, the most perilous part of her hospitalization was over and all of her vital signs were back to normal.

In response to Janice’s medical predicament, her pals attentively telephoned her Mother and Father. As a result, early the next morning, her parents and her best friends went to the hospital to visit Janice and check on her medical condition.

Janice Comes Close to Dying, is Grateful to be Alive, and Promises to Never Again Drink in an Irresponsible and Excessive Manner

Janice was very aware that she came an inch from losing her life and, as a result, was gratified to be alive. At the same time, nevertheless, she was somewhat disheartened knowing that she had almost died the previous night. Her Mother and Father realized how relentlessly she worked at the university and how little she let herself socialize with her friends. Nonetheless, they also realized that Janice needed to keep away from irresponsible drinking.

As a consequence, they suggested that down the road, whenever a drinking situation arises, that she always drink in moderation. Janice was of the same opinion and promised her friends and her Mother and Father that she would never again drink in an irresponsible and abusive manner. In Janice’s own words, “I never had an inkling that I would become one of the alcohol abuse and alcoholism statistics in the local city newspaper. I now grasp the fact that hazardous drinking is not for me. I proclaim that this will never happen again.”

Fortunately, Janice was not only “school smart” but she also had common sense. Stated more precisely, she rapidly grasped the fact that she had made an error and decided that she would never make the same mistake again. In truth, she now realized that she had involved herself in "binge drinking" and that even one instance of this type of abusive drinking can end in a fatality.

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