Drinking and Driving
Drinking & Violence
Underage drinking problems/stats
Binge drinking & alcohol poisoning problems
Long term drinking effects
100
(T,F) Car crashes are the leading cause of death for teens, and about a quarter of those crashes involve an underage drinking driver.
100
According to the Department of Justice, what percentage of almost 2 million convicted offenders, admit that they were drunk at the time of their arrest? A.50% B.37% C.10% D.27%
100
How many more times is a teen with an alcoholic sibling or parent most likely to develop a problem with alcohol as well A.4 B.10 C.5 D.2
100
(T,F) In the United States, the definition of binge drinking is the consumption of five or more drinks in a row (men) — or four or more drinks in a row (women) — at least once in the previous 2 weeks.
100
Which of these are long term effects of drinking alcohol? A.Poor concentration B.Brain cells dying C.Poor vision D.Breathing difficulties
200
How many times more likely are kids and teens ,who drink alcohol, to be involved in an alcohol-related crash in their lives? A. 5x B. 2x C. 10x D. 7x
200
(T,F) Research shows there is an association between certain drinking patterns, and violence. Therefore, there is evidence that alcohol consumption causes violence.
What is False? There is no proven evidence that shows alcohol consumption causes violence.---http://www.icap.org/PolicyTools/ICAPBlueBook/BlueBookModules/7DrinkingandViolence/tabid/168/Default.aspx
200
When Teens drink alcohol, they usually don't know all the effects it has on themselves, their______, and their _______.
200
Which are possible signs of Alcohol Poisoning? A. A strong odor of alcohol on the breath and coming from the skin B.Slow respiration C.Bluish, pale skin D. All of the above
200
(T,F) Heavy drinking by teens can cause damage in the brain such as memory, coordination, and motor skills.
300
It takes approximately ___ hours after drinking for the body to completely eliminate alcohol from its system with a BAC level of .08 g/dL.e
300
____ drinking increases the likelihood of being on the receiving side of someone else's temper and becoming aggressive towards someone yourself.
300
(T,F) The effects of their parents divorce on a teen can also influence a teen to drink?
What is True? On top of school related stress, and/or moving from school to school, all can effect the chances of underage drinking.---http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/tween-and-teen-health/in-depth/teen-drinking/art-20047947
300
Some reasons why teens choose to Binge drink is they're_____-want to know how it feels, They think it will make them feel_____, they think it will relieve _____, and make them feel older.
300
Poor_____ health in teens associated with drinking can lead to difficulties coping with school, relationships, and a range of emotional problems.
400
(T,F) Drivers who get a DUI still drive without their license.
400
(T,F) In committing violent crimes, the offender is more likely to have been drinking than being under the influence of drugs.
400
What signs can help a person recognize underage drinking in a teens life? A. Changing groups of friends B. Less interest in activities and/ or self C. Finding alcohol in their things and/or smelling alcohol on their breath D. All of the Above
400
(T,F) 90% of the alcohol consumed by teens is consumed in the form of binge drinking.
400
(T,F) Drinking is really expensive, and since teens don't usually have that much disposable cash, they will sacrifice other things for alcohol.
500
How many drinks does it take to make the immune systems ability to fight bacteria and viruses reduced by 67%? A.1 B.5 C.2 D.3
500
(T,F) Children who witnessed abuse in their home were 50% more likely NOT to abuse drugs and/or alcohol in their life.
What is False? They are more likely to abuse drugsand/or alcohol.---https://ncadd.org/about-addiction/alcohol-drugs-and-crime
500
(T,F) Alcohol isn't as harmful as other drugs.
What is False? Alcohol increases a teens risk for many deadly diseases, such as cancer. Drinking too much alcohol too quickly can lead to alcohol poisoning, which can kill them.---http://www.toosmarttostart.samhsa.gov/teens/facts/myths.aspx
500
Which of these are effects of Binge Drinking? A. Impaired Judgement B.Physical health C.Alcoholism D. All of the above
500
Which of these are NOT a serious illness caused by drinking? A. Different types of Cancer B.Heart Disease C.Increase risk in lung infections D. Coma
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