6- Affects Inhibitory Neurotransmitters

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Alcohol alters the levels of neurotransmitters, the chemical messengers that send signals throughout the body that control behavior and emotion. Inhibitory neurotransmitters reduce energy levels and brings everything to a calm. GABA is an inhibitory neurotransmitter whose levels increase with the consumption of alcohol and is the reason why you may feel increasingly tired as you drink on.

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