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?
Wanting to sleep after drinking too much.
What is Drowsiness?
No thanks, drinking makes me feel sick, I don't drink, but thank you, and drinking isn't fun for me.
What are Refusal Strategies?
When somebody is getting pressured to drink by their friends.
What is Peer Pressure?
Females: 8 or more drinks in one week
Males: 15 or more drinks in one week
What is Heavy Drinking?
Forgetting recent events, names, or where things belong.
What is Dementia?
Avoiding places where you know alcohol will be there.
What is a Self-Management strategy ?
When somebody wants to drink because they see their family members drink.
What is Family Influence?
Males: five or more drinks on the same occasion
What is Binge Drinking?
Severe, permanent scarring of the liver
What is Cirrhosis?
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?
sudden numbness or weakness on one side of the body, slurred speech, confusion, and vision loss.
What is a Stroke?
Anonymous people who share advice on quitting alcohol.
What is Alcoholics Anonymous?
Somebody who has mental issues that makes them wanna drink.
What is Individual Factors?