1
How old do you have to be to buy and consume alcohol?
21
Nausea, headache, and dizziness are all symptoms of a ________.
Hangover
True or false: Someone can die from alcohol poisoning.
True
What's the name of the organ that cleanses toxins from the body and gets damaged from long term use of alcohol?
Liver
Drownings, burns, and car crashes are all examples of _______ that can happen when drinking.
Accidents
Alcohol is categorized as what type of drug?
Depressant
Having one - two drinks on a single occasion is considered what type of drinking?
Moderate
Consuming more than 4-5 drinks in one occasion is considered what type of drinking?
Binge
Consuming more than 8-10 drinks per week is considered what type of drinking?
Heavy
Which of the following has the highest alcohol content?
Beer, wine, or liquor
liquor
What is the term that refers to the amount of alcohol needed to make someone feel the effects of it. This goes up when you drink more and goes down the less you drink.
Tolerance
What does B.A.C. stand for?
Blood Alcohol Concentration
.08
Which term describes "self control that helps keep people from taking dangerous risks"
Inhibition
Finding new hobbies, staying busy, working out, managing stress, and practicing refusal skills are all ______ management strategies.
Self
Hiding or covering up a loved one's issues with alcohol is called ______ them.
enabling
A commonly known support group for people who struggle with alcohol is known as?
"AA" or "Alcoholics anonymous"
Stopping alcohol use for an addict may result in symptoms such as tremors, anxiety, and even hallucinations. What is this "drying out" process called?
Detoxing
"Dependency" is a synonym for which term relating to alcohol use?
Addiction