Short-Term+Random
1 short-term?
drowsiness, black-out, unconsciousness, nausea/vomiting, no balance, slurred speech, loss of coordination
1 long-term?
high blood pressure, heart & liver disease, strokes, digestive problems
1 reason for alcohol?
1 reason for misuse?
films and songs(misuse because underage drinking)
Grocery, internet, or liquor stores
Name one chemical messenger that alcohol has
Dopamine, Serotonin, Gamma-aminobutyric acid and Norepinephrine
1 influence?
peers, family/homelife, school & work, mental health
1 reason for discouraging alcohol use?
What is the legal drinking age in Canada?
(Quebec's, Manitoba's, and Alberta's drinking age is different)(Guess both ages of drinking gets full points)
19+ or Quebec's, Manitoba's, and Alberta's drinking age is 18+
Reasons for alcohol?
for enjoyment, emotional and physical health, forced, or disorders
what do you need to do to gain/buy alcohol?
an item that shows your age so that they can confirm that you are or are not allowed to drink alcohol.
5 Short-term Effects from Using Alcohol
1. Drowsiness
2. loss of balance
3. slurred speech
4. nausea & vomiting
5. loss of coordination
6. blackouts
7. unconsciousness
4 long-term effects using alcohol
1. High blood pressure
2. heart and liver disease
3. strokes
4. digestive problems
Influences of alcohol?
peers drinking the alcohol (friends)
family/homelife by using alcohol in front of the child which can influence the child to use it when they are older
work and school (others drinking in school)
mental health purposes/stress
What is the encouraging misuse of alcohol and why?
films/songs and etc. can lead to using alcohol because some songs or films include alcohol.
What countries are against alcohol
Yemen, United Arab States, Sudan, Pakistan, Mauritania, Maldives, and Libya
How does Alcohol do some of these effects
(close to the answer, get half value)
Diarrhea:Alcohol make food come out of the intestine faster.
Vomit and nausea:Liver didn't release enough sugar into the blood. Since liver is busy breaking down the alcohol
Slurred Speech, drowsiness and etc: Alcohol make your Brain slow down and makes it drowsy
How to do alcohol do some of these long-term effects
(closest answer gets half the value)
High blood pressure: drinking a lot of alcohol will affect your blood vessels
Heart and liver disease: increasing heart rate and some liver cells will die
strokes: causes blood clots in the heart
digestive problems: delays stomach emptying
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What is the discouraging use of alcohol and why?
media campaigns try to stop the use of alcohol by giving out information on how to reduce and prevent the issue.