Alcohol Awareness

Acronyms

100

What does DUI Stand for

Driving under the influence 

200

What does BAC stand for?

Blood Alcohol Concentration 

300

what does MADD stand for

Mothers Against Drunk Driving

400

What group do alcoholics go to when they want to stop drinking and get/give support to others who need the same?

AA- Alcoholics Anonymous 

500

What program is used to help build resiliency and provide treatment for alcoholics?

ADAPT- Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment 

Alcohol in the Body

100

Your body can fight off approximately ______ drink an hour?

One

200

90% of alcohol leaves through the bloodstream, where else does alcohol exit out of?

Sweat and urine.

300

Alcohol ____________ your reactions and can cause drowsiness

slows

400

True or False: Men and women metabolize alcohol at the same rate.

False, Men average 1-1.25 hours/drink while women metabolize 1.5-2 hours/drink.

500

True or False: Experienced or regular drinkers may build a slight tolerance, in which they drink more to feel the same effects they did when they were a new or occasional drinker. Therefore a greater tolerance for alcohol may lower one’s BAC.

False

Drinking and Driving

100

What is the lowest amount of time one should wait after 1 drink?

45min- per drink 

200

True or false: You can still be charged with a DUI if you blow below the standard BAC

True, if you cannot drive even though you blew under .08% you are still considered a danger 

300

How many drinks does it take to get to .08% BAC in an hour?

2-4 drinks 

400

Driving with a BAC of ____ or higher, is considered a criminal offence. Doing so will result in roadside suspension, drivers license suspension, serious fines, jail time, and mandatory alcohol meetings.

0.08

500

Drunk driving accounts for almost ______% of teen fatalities on the road 

46%

Random

100

What type of campus is Cal U?

Dry 

200

True or False:your driving privileges can be suspended

True

300

What is the most common use of alcohol? Most common reason why people drink?

To have fun/ celebration 

400

How long does it take for the brain to react to alcohol?

6 minutes 

500

In PA, what happens if you refuse a breathalyzer?

Your license can be suspended