Welcome to SR!
The doctor is correct.
When he said "or worse" he meant dead.
The nurse is wrong.
Geez! the booze does not know if you are
alone or not!
It attacks your body and brain
Click here for what it does
http://www.soberrecovery.com/forums/...influence.html (Excerpts "Under The Influence")
Good luck..Be safe and sober