Alcohol Use and Abuse
This drug is created by a chemical reaction in some foods, especially fruits and grains
What is alcohol?
The nervous system is made up of these types of cells.
What are neurons?
List one reason why a teen might choose to use alcohol.
Does not have to be in the form of a question.
Curiosity
Fitting In
Feeling More Grown Up
Peer Pressure
The Amount of alcohol in the blood is known as this.
What is Blood Alcohol Concentration or BAC?
This a disease in which a person has a physical and psychological need for alcohol.
What is alcholism?
This part of the nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord.
What is the CENTRAL nervous system?
Anyone under this age is considered a minor is and is not allowed to purchase, consume or posses alcohol.
What is 21?
This condition is characterized by and open sore in the stomach lining
What is an ulcer?
Using alcohol in ways that are unhealthy or illegal is known as this.
What is alcohol Abuse?
This disease usually affects older people and can cause them to forget things like the names of close family and friends.
What is Alzheimer's disease?
Tell me one healthy alternative to drinking alcohol.
Does not have to be in the form of a question.
Playing Sports, Reading, Playing Video Games, Doing Volunteer Work, Seeing a Counselor
Alcohol has been known to cause people to inflict physical force resulting in injury to a person or damage to property. This is also known as this 3 syllable word.
What is violence?
A person who is drunk is also this 5 syllable word.
What is intoxicated (intoxication)
The peripheral nervous system includes these body parts.
What are the nerves?
The consumption of several alcoholic drinks in a short period of time is known as this.
What is binge drinking?
Pregnant women can give their unborn babies this condition if they consume alcohol during pregnancy.
What is Fetal Alcohol System or FAS?
A drug that shows the brain and the nervous system is called this.
What is a depressant?
One way alcohol can damage the nervous system is by destroying these.
What are brain cells?
This is the main reason why teens should not consume alcohol.
What is "they are still growing"?
The scarring and destruction of liver tissue from excessive drinking over time is known as this condition.
What is cirrhosis?