L. 1: Why is Alcohol Harmful
L. 2: Short-Term Effects of Alcohol Use
L. 3: Long-Term Effects of Alcohol Use
L. 4: Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse

L. 5: Getting Help for Alcohol Abuser Category Name
100

A drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetables, and grains.

Alcohol 

100

The ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situations

Reaction time

100

A condition in which fats build up in the liver and cannot be broken down

fatty liver

100

A physical or psychological need for a drug

Addiction

100

A gathering in which family and friends get the problem drinker to agree to seek help

Intervention

200

What is the leagal age for drinking alcohol?

21

200

A measure of the amount of alcohol present in a person’s blood.

Blood alcohol content

300

What type of a drug is alcohol?

Depressants

300

What are some things that can determine the effects of alcohol?

Gender and body size, Other drugs, Food, General health, How fast you drink, How much you drink

400

True or false: most teens are not drinking alcohol

True

500

What are some advocacy groups?

SADD, T.A.T.U

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