L. 1: Why is Alcohol Harmful
is a drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits,
vegetables, and grains
alcohol
is the ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately
to situations
reaction time
a condition in which
fats build up in the liver and cannot be broken down
fatty liver
a physical or psychological need for a drug
addiction
a return to the use of a drug after at-
tempting to stop
relapse
how is ethanol alcohol produced
fermentation
what percent of alcohol passes through the liver
5%
what organs can be damaged by alcohol
the stomach, heart, liver, and pancreas
what is the estimate of alcoholics in America
14 million
what does BAC mean
blood
alcohol content
can alcohol make different people act differently
yes it can
how many domestic violence cases are related to alcohol
2/3