1 in how many Americans
Death/Laws and alcohol
Vocab
Ryan the alcoholic
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100

Is there a better chance of someone becoming an alcoholic if they are underage drinking?

Yes

100

What age can you start drinking at?

21

100

What is ethanol?

a.The type of alcohol in an alcoholic beverage

b. A type of drug

c. A poison 

d. A animal

a.

100

True or false?

Since Ryan drinks a lot of alcohol his wounds/cuts heal really fast.

False

100

Does it take everyone the same amount of time to become an alcoholic?

No

200

How many times more likely is an alcoholic than a non alcoholic to having a heart attack?

2 times more likely

200

Are alcohol or drugs more likely to kill a teen?

Alcohol

200

What is metabolism?

a.your body shuts down

b.A way to die 

c.process that the body breaks down foods

d.A harmful effect or alcohol abuse 

c.

200

Is there a better chance someone will become an alcoholic if they are under aged drinking?

Yes

200

What do over-the-counter and prescription drugs have on them?

A warning label

300

One in how many Americans are alcoholics?

ten

300

What tool do officers use to check if someone driving has to much alcohol in there systems?

A breathalyzer

300

What does BAC stand for?

Blood alcohol concentration 

300

True or False?

If you are an alcoholic it only effects you and no one around you?

False

300

Whats the leading cause of death for teens?

Alcohol related vehicle accidents 

400

Children of alcoholics are how many times more likely to become one themselves?

  four times

400
What percent of suicides are from people under the  use of alcohol?

33 percent


400

What is alcohol poisoning?

A severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose?

400

In therapy how do they help alcoholics?

They mostly use medications that slowly get them off of alcohol.

400

How many steps are there to recovery?

4 steps 

500

One in how many liver transplants are for ex alcoholics?

Eight 

500

What percent of man slaughter cases are from the use of alcohol? 

68 percent 

500

What is a depressant?

A drug that slows the central nervous system 

500

How old was Ryan when he became an alcoholic?

23

500

What can drug use do to your brain?

control your thinking, mood, memory, and perception 

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