Alcohol and YOUR body
Seeing the signs
Repercussions
Facts and Statistics
Mental Health
100
___________________ is the ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situations.
What is Reaction Time
100
____________ is a progressive, chronic disease involving a mental and physical need for alcohol.
What is Alcoholism.
100
An alcoholic's first step to recovery is __________.
What is Admission
100
__________ is a drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetables, and grains.
What is Alcohol
100
Alcohol is a depressant and can affect your __________ health.
What is Emotional.
200
Alcohol is a very ___________ drug.
What is Fast-Acting
200
The five symptoms of alcoholism are denial, craving, loss of control, ___________, and physical dependence.
What is Tolerance.
200
A(n) ___________________ is a gathering in which family and friends get the problem.
What is Intervention
200
Alcohol belongs to a group of drugs known as __________.
What is Depressants
200
Only _____________ rids the body of alcohol.
What is Time.
300
The __________ breaks down alcohol once it enters the bloodstream.
What is the Liver
300
__________ is a symptom of the third stage of alcoholism.
What is Aggressive or Resentful Behavior
300
Headache, nausea, and mood swings are examples of _______.
What is Withdrawal Symptoms.
300
A mixed drink containing __________ is absorbed into the body more quickly than straight shots.
What is Carbonated Mixers or Energy Drinks
300
Alcohol disrupts the parts of the brain responsible for memory and _________.
What is Problem-Solving
400
Distilled spirits like vodka, absinthe, whiskey, rum, tequila and gin contain no ___________ while beer is full of it.
What is Carbohydrates, Fats of Any Kind, and Cholesterol
400
Physical dependence is a type of __________ in which the body itself feels a direct need for a drug.
What is Addiction
400
Alcohol is a factor in ____________ percent of all fatal traffic collisions in the United States.
What is fifty (50).
400
___________ is the legal limit of Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) for drivers of drinking age.
What is 0.08
400
_______________ is how fast does it take alcohol to reach the brain after ingestion.
What is 30 seconds
500
_______ help slow the absorption of alcohol into the body.
What is High-Protein Foods.
500
In the second stage of alcoholism, alcoholics may make __________ for drinking.
What is Excuses
500
A(n) _______________ is a return to the use of a drug after attempting to stop.
What is Relapse.
500
____________ is how much all college students nationwide will spend yearly on alcoholic beverages.
What is $4.2 billion
500
Mothers who drink alcohol during pregnancy may give birth to infants with __________ ________ ________.
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
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