Health Risks
Drinking too much can damage this organ, often leading to cirrhosis.
What is the liver?
This term describes when someone can't control their drinking.
What is Alcohol Use Disorder?
Drinking can lead to this dangerous behavior.
What is drinking and driving?
In the United States this it is illegal to drink under this age.
What is 21 years old?
This can happen if you drink a lot and then stop suddenly, causing shaking and sweating.
What is withdrawal?
These symptoms, like shaking, can happen when someone stops drinking after heavy use.
What are withdrawal symptoms?
Alcohol can cause problems in ____________, leading to fights, broken bonds and more.
What are relationships.
In most places, this is the legal limit for BAC for driving.
What is 0.08%?
Heavy drinking can increase your risk of getting this type of cancer in the mouth or throat.
What is oral cancer?
This is the brain chemical that alcohol affects, leading to cravings.
What is dopamine?
Drinking can lead to this risky behavior, often resulting in regret.
What is risky sexual behavior?
Getting caught drinking and driving can lead to this penalty.
What is a DUI
Drinking alcohol while pregnant can cause problems for the baby, known as this.
What is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders?
This means needing more alcohol over time to feel the same effects.
What is tolerance?
People may face this negative view from others if they struggle with alcohol.
What is stigma?
Alcohol-related offenses can lead to this type of record, which affects job opportunities.
What is a criminal record?
This is a serious brain condition that can happen from long-term heavy drinking.
What is Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome?
This type of therapy helps people change their drinking habits.
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
Heavy drinking can cause these issues, like missing days, being late, or getting fired.
What are work related problems
This type of insurance can go up due to alcohol-related incidents.
What is liability insurance?