Yes, too much alcohol can kill you.
You can get an overdose and die. It is called alcohol poisoning.The levels of blood alcohol (BAC) and effects are:
- Euphoria (BAC = 0.03 to 0.12%) A general feeling of happiness but with impaired thinking
- Lethargy (BAC = 0.09 to 0.25%) Impaired sight hearing and balance. May become sleepy
- Confusion (BAC = 0.18 to 0.30%) Dizziness and vomiting
- Stupor (BAC = 0.25 to 0.40%) Potential unconsciousness with potential for uncontrolled urination and death by drowning in your own vomit
- Coma (BAC = 0.35 to 0.50%) Unconsciousness followed by death from decreased heart rate and breathing