L. 1: Why is Alcohol Harmful
other ways of thinking
alternatives
what is the ability for your body to respond quickly
reaction time
what is the consumption of a large quantity of alcohol in a very short period of time
binge drinking
what is a process in which your body needs more and more of a drug to get the same effect
tolerance
what is a relapse
it is a return to a drug after attempting to stop
true or false
the legal drinking age is 16
false it is 21
what is the point where you are considered legally intoxicated
0.08
if a women drinks alcohol while the baby is in the stomach can the baby get harmed?
yes, they can have FAS fetal alcohol syndrome
true of false that most family members and friends don't believe the drinker has a problem
TRUE
what is the best way to avoid damaging you menal/emotional health
to be alcohol free
why do most teens drink alcohol
it will either help them relax or they will think its cool
are you more likely to act aggressively under he influence of alcohol
yes
is fatty liver a condition or a disease
condition
what happens to people in stage 1 of alcoholsim
surprised on how much they can drink a gradual increase in tolerance
what is the order to the road of recovery
admission, counseling, detoxification, resolution
what is an alternative for drinking alcohol
sports or clubs
how do you measure to see if you are intoxicated
what percent is known for the traffic accidents related to alcohol
39
about how many Americans are alcoholics or have a alcohol problem
14 million
if you feel pressured to drink alcohol what should you do
S.T.O.P
if you start drinking at a young age will your brain develop properly
if you drink big amounts of alcohol in a short amount of time will you get alcohol poisoning
yes
yes
what are the 4 symptoms of alcohol abuse
Failure to fulfill major work, school, or home responsibilities, Drinking in situation that are physically dangerous, Having ongoing alcohol-related legal problems, Continuing to drink even when relationships have been negatively affected
TRUE OR FALSE: it is harder for an alcoholic to recover when their families are enabler
True