Short term effects
Drinking and driving
Underage drinking problems/stats
Binge drinking
Long term effects
100
True/False. When consuming alcohol your body temperature drops
What is True (Glencoe Health, pg.568)
100
Each day, people drive drunk about ___ times, but fewer than ___ are arrested. A.)1,600 and 10 B.)20,000 and 2,000 C.)300,000 and 4,000 D.)190 and 79
What is C, 300,000 and 4,000 (www.madd.org/statistics/)
100
True/False. 35% of teens drank some amount of alcohol. 21% of teens binge drank. 10% of teens drove after drinking alcohol. 22% of teens rode with a driver who had been drinking alcohol.
What is True (www.cdc.gov)
100
True/False 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem starting smoking, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
100
True/False. Alcohol travels through your bloodstream and can damage your brain, stomach, liver, kidneys and muscles. As a teenager, your body is still developing, so damage done to it now can affect the rest of your life.
200
True/False Violence, including homicide, suicide, sexual assault, and domestic violence are considered short term effect of heavy alcohol intake
What is True (www.cdc.gov)
200
True/False. Almost half of all drivers who were killed in crashes and tested positive for drugs also had alcohol in their system.
200
In 2013, _____ teens in the United States ages 16–19 were killed and 243,243 were treated in emergency departments for injuries suffered in motor vehicle crashes A.)400 B.)2,163 C.)1,000
What is B,2,163 www.cdc.gov
200
True/False. One reason teens binge drink is because they want to feel older.
What is True (kidshealth.org)
200
Drinking too much alcohol can increase your risk of developing certain cancers, including cancers of the
What is your mouth, esophagus, throat and liver (www.cdc.gov)
300
True/False Drowsiness is a short term effect of alcohol consumption
300
True/False. Females are more likely than males to drive drunk
What is False, Males are more likely than females to drive drunk (www.madd.org/statistics/)
300
What is alcohol poisoning?
What is a severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose. (Glencoe Health pg.569)
300
One thing binge drinking can cause is ___ A.)alcohol poisoning B.)good grades C.)controllable emotions
What is A, alcohol poisoning (www.kidshealth.org)
300
Changes in brain development that may have life-long effects is what
What is a consequence of underage drinking. (www.cdc.gov)
400
Drinking large amounts of alcohol can cause you to go into a coma.
400
What ratio of teens in high school drinks and drives.
What is 1 in 10 (www.cdc.gov)
400
True/False drinking can cause a higher risk for suicide and homicide.
What is True www.cdc.gov
400
Binge drinking impairs judgment, so drinkers are more likely to take ___ they might not take when they're sober A.)risks B.)naps C.)cliff-diving D.)quizzes
What is A, risks (www.kidshealth.org)
400
What is a long term health risk of alcohol? A.)High blood pressure B.)liver disease C.)Mental health problems D.)all of the above
What is D, all of the above (www.cdc.gov)
500
True/False Alcohol interferes with the brain’s communication pathways, and can affect the way the brain looks and works. These disruptions can change mood and behavior, and make it harder to think clearly and move with coordination.
What is True (www.cdc.gov)
500
Every day in America, another __ people die as a result of drunk driving crashes. A.)10 B.)28 C.)30 D.)5
500
True/False Alcohol use in teens can cause mental disorders, social problems, stress and many other things
What is True (www.kidshealth.com)
500
What are some of the risks of binge drinking?
What is The ability to stop yourself from doing something you know you shouldn’t, coordination and reaction time,danger of alcohol poisoning, the depressant effects of alcohol can overwhelm your body’s defenses. Inability to move and think clearly, you can do risky and reckless things that are unsafe, or even lethal. (www.abovetheinfluence.com)
500
True/False Drinking has never caused any type of cancer in a person before?
What is False, Alcohol can indeed cause many different types of cancers in people. (www.cdc.gov)
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