A drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetables, and grains using fermentation.
What is ethanol alcohol
100
A dangerous condition that results when a person drinks excessive amounts of alcohol over a short time period.
What is alcohol poisoning
100
The consumption of a large quantity of alcohol in a very short period of time.
What is binge drinking
100
A physical or psychological need for a drug.
What is addiction
100
A gathering in which family and friends get the problem drinker to agree to seek help is an ________________.
What is intervention
200
Drugs that slow down the body's functions and reactions are called ______________.
What are depressants
200
The _______ breaks down approximately _______ percent of all alcohol consumed.
What is the liver and 90-95
200
A group of alcohol-related birth defects that include both physical and mental problems is known as ______________.
What is fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)
200
A pattern of drinking that results in one or more well-defined behaviors within a 12-month period.
What is alcohol abuse
200
Treatment for alcoholism begins with the alcoholic's understanding that he/she has an addiction and must ________________.
What is never drink again
300
Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), Teens Against Tobacco Use (T.A.T.U), and Youth for Environmental Sanity are a few examples of this
What are advocacy groups/organizations
300
A condition in which the body doesn't get the nutrients it needs to grow and function properly.
What is malnutrition
300
At ____ percent BAC you will begin to feel light headed, and at ___ percent BAC you are considered to be driving under the influence.
What are .02, .08
300
One of the biggest problems with alcohol is that it is ____________.
What is habit-forming
300
The physical and psychological reactions that occur when someone stops using an addictive substance is called _________________.
What is withdrawal
400
Playing sports, learning new skills, discovering a new talent, challenging your body, and being part of a team are some examples of _______________ to drinking.
What are alternatives
400
If a person has a BAC of ____ he/she is considered legally intoxicated.
What is .08%
400
List one physical defect a baby with FAS may have.
What is smaller body size or lower birth weight
400
Denial, craving, loss of control, tolerance, and physical dependence are five major _________ of alcoholism.
What are symptoms
400
List two ways to stay alcohol free.
What are avoid situations where alcohol may be present, and choose friends who are alcohol free
500
Physical, emotional, and mental ____________ of alcohol include social problems, depression, suicidal thoughts, and violence.
What are effects
500
___ oz. of beer = __ oz. of wine = __ oz. of liquor
What are 12, 5, 1.5
500
A conscious or unconscious restraint of a person's own behaviors or actions. Teen pregnancy is a very serious and long-lasting result of lowered _________________.
What are inhibitions
500
Teens at the age of 15 and younger are _____ times more likely to become addicted to alcohol than older individuals.
What is four
500
The four steps to recovery are _______________.
What are admission, counseling, detoxification, and resolution