Types of drinking
Females: no more than one drink on the same occasion
Males: no more than two drinks on the same occasion
What is Moderate drinking?
Liver disease.
What is Cirrhosis?
What are Strategies for refusing alcohol?
When somebody wants to drink because they see their family members drink.
What is Family Influence?
Females: 8 or more drinks in one week
Males: 15 or more drinks in one week
What is Heavy drinking?
Memory loss.
What is Dementia?
Avoiding places where you know alcohol will be there.
What is a Self-Management strategy ?
Males: five or more drinks on the same occasion
What is Binge drinking?
sudden numbness or weakness on one side of the body, slurred speech, confusion, and vision loss.
What is a Stroke?
Completely stopping all alcohol use to remove the substances from the body.
What is Detoxification?
When young people see drinking in television, movies, and advertisements .
Females: four or more drinks on the same occasion
What is Binge drinking?
an overwhelming desire to sleep, persistent lethargy, and an inability to maintain alertness.
What is Drowsiness?
Anonymous people who share advice on quitting alcohol.
What is Alcoholics anonymous?
Somebody who has mental issues that makes them wanna drink.