Why is Alcohol Harmful
What does alcohol do to the liver?
Could lead to damaged, fatty liver.
What does alcohol do to your reaction time?
Slows down the body and con not react as quickly
how might intoxication effect a persons life
It affects everything even simple tasks.
What is a need for a drug?
addiction
the physical process of stopping addiction.
Detoxification
What can alcohol do to your brain.
It could block chemical signals between brain cells
What is the main thing you can get from excessive drinking?
Alchohol poisoning
what does FAS stand for
fetal alcohol syndrome
what is it called when you learn to deal with the affects of alcohol
tolerance
to come back to a drug after stopping
relapse
What type of drug is alcohol?
Depressant
what are things alcohol can do to people?
Can make you go to other drugs, affects health and alcohol affects the diet.
what is it called when you are drinking and can not stop.
Binge Drinking
chronic disease involving a need for alcohol.
Alcoholism
where family and friends join to solve an alcohol problem.
intervention
What is the amount of alcohol you can have until you are legally intoxicated.
0.8
what is a condition there the body does not get the needed nutritions.
Malnutrition
conscious/unconscious restraint of a person own activities.
inhinition
a physical need for a drug
Physical dependance
the process of slowly stopping the use of drugs.
Recovery
List one reason why teens drink alcohol.
To forget problems, look grown, to impress people, to relax.
What is it called when you drink too much alcohol in a short period of time.
Intoxication
disease that can scar and destroy the liver.
cirrhosis
to have a pattern of drinking
alcohol abuse
a type of reaction that happens when you stop using a drug.
withdrawal