How can Alcohol affect families?
It can break families apart, if a parent is an alcoholic it can have a very big impact on the surrounding people
How can school impact someones mindset about drinking?
People can start doing it and pressure other peers into trying it
How can the media impact someones view on alcohol
They make you see all of these celebs and they make it seem so fun
What are the steps to getting help?
first step is admitting you need help
Avoid talking about it
Can Alcohol prevent healthy relationships?
Yes
How much can peer pressure affect people?
They can mentally break down someones barriers and it can impact their mental health
What is an example of a character they glorify when drinking?
Damon for the Vampire Diaries
What is the second step?
What else should you not do?
Disconnect from friends and family
Can Alcohol affect kids?
Yes, kids can thing that it is ok, and try it for themselves because that is all the know
What do you do when you get drunk at a party?
You can an Uber, or your parents to come and get you
Is the alcohol in movies real?
No most of it is colored water
What is step three?
Going and getting treatment
Why should you not avoid talking about your problem?
Because you are decreasing your life span by not getting help
How can adults be at home when they are drinking?
Adults can act many different ways when drinking, some can be mean, funny, sloppy, and some could be very lightweight
Why do you not drink an drive?
Because alcohol impacts your vision an you cannot see right
Why does the media glorify alcohol comsumption?
Because they dont see the impact on the public
What is step four?
What is one other thing you should not do?
Only think about drinking
How do parents need to react when their kids have been drinking
They need to stay calm, and get their kids help
Why do people give into peer pressure?
Because they feel that people will not see them as cool anymore and they give in
Why do people think the public sees drinking from the media to be ok?
Because if they see their favorite influencers do it they think it is ok
What is the outcome of staying clean?
longer life span, and better mental health
What is one substitute for drinking alcohol?
Soda and fresh lime