Most of us know what happens when you drink too much alcohol – some of us are all too familiar with the physiological adversities that follow a night of indulgence. But for many, it’s a simple, inexplicable fact of life that hangovers get significantly worse when we reach adulthood. The Focus spoke to Farai Dhaka, a psychiatric research pharmacist whose specialisms include prescription drug misuse and preventing substance abuse. He explains alcohol is mostly metabolized in the liver, broken down by an enzyme that older people produce in smaller quantities. He also offered some useful tidbits r…