Teen Drinking Facts
Is alcohol a drug?
What is Yes?
Name one affect of drinking alcohol excessively?
What is Intoxication?
What is one symptom of having the disease known as alcoholism?
What is Craving, Loss of control, Tolerance, Physical Dependence?
an open sore in the stomach lining
Ulcer
Can drinking excessively slow the brain and reaction time?
What is YES?
How much money was spent in 2020 on alcohol.
12.4 billion dollars
Have several drinks in a period of time
Binge drinking
What percent of teens that have drank. Drank due to peer pressure?
What is 40%?
Drinking too much alcohol on a regular basis can what?
Get you addicted to alcohol?
Name one of the 4 main ways of recovery?
What is Admission? Detoxification, Counseling, Resolution.
Alcohol has caused how many deaths in 2019?
What is 10,000 through 11,000?
Dangerous condition that results when a person drinks excessive amounts of alcohol over a short time period.
Alcohol Poisoning
What percent of teens drank in 2020?
What is 20.5%?
What is one affect that alcohol does to the heart?
What is makes the blood vessels wider? Blood comes closer to the skin, the user feels warm but body temp is actually dropping, slows down the drinkers heart rate?
What is a good way to stay free of alcohol.
What is Using the S.TO.P method?
a gathering where family and friends get a problem drinker to agree to seek help.
Intervention
What percent of 9-12th grade students binge drank 2019?
What is 15-20%?
What percent of 12th graders had been drunk in 2019?
What is 18%
a condition in which the body does not get the nutrients it needs to grow and function properly
Malnutrition