Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Alcohol
100
Drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetables, and grains
What is alcohol
100
Progressive, chronic disease involving a mental and physical need for alcohol
What is alcoholism
100
Every _______ minutes someone dies from driving drunk
What is 15 minutes
200
Physically and mentally impaired by the use of alcohol
What is intoxicated
200
The process of learning to live an alcohol-free life
What is recovery
200
What is the legal BAC for someone under the age of 21
What is 0
300
The consumption of several alcoholic drinks in a very short period of time
What is binge drinking
300
Living without alcohol
What is sobriety
300
What is the legal BAC for someone over the age of 21?
What is .08
400
The amount of alcohol in a person's bloodstream
What is blood alcohol concentration
400
Process in which the alcoholic's body adjusts to functioning without alcohol
What is detoxification
400
What are the four effects of alcohol and the individual
What is 1. Body Size 2. Gender 3. Time Frame 4. Amount
500
Group of alcohol-related birth defects that include both physical and mental problems
What is fetal alcohol syndrome
500
Scarring and destruction of the liver
What is cirrhosis
500
What are the four steps to recovery
What is 1. Admission 2. Detoxification 3. Counseling 4. Recovery
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