Why is alcohol harmful
This is a drug that is produced by a chemical react ion in fruits, vegetables, and grains.
What is alcohol
This is the ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situations.
What is Reaction Time
A group of alcohol-related birth defects that include both physical and mental problems.
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
What are persons who create an atmosphere in which the alcoholic can comfortably continue his or her unacceptable behavior.
What is an enabler
What is a return to the use of a drug after attempting to stop.
What is relapse
This type of alcohol is a beverage and is produced by a process Called fermentation.
What is Ethanol
What means a persons mental and physical abilities have been impaired by alcohol.
What is Intoxication
A disease characterized by scarring and eventual destruction of the liver.
What is Cirrhosis
What is a physical or psychological need for a drug.
What is addiction
What is a gathering in which family and friends get the problem drinker to agree to seek help.
What is intervention
These are other ways of thinking or acting.
What is Alternatives
What is a measure of the amount of alcohol present in a person's blood.
What is Blood alcohol content
The consumption of a large quantity of alcohol in a very short period of time.
What is Binge drinking
How much money does underage drinking cost society per year.
What is more than 50 Billion dollars per year
What has to happen before the alcoholic can start recovery.
What is make the commitment
Are most teens choosing not to drink or are they choosing to drink.
What is choosing not to drink
What is a dangerous condition that results when a person drink excessive amounts of alcohol over a short time period.
What is Alcohol poisoning
Drinking as a teen can lead to what type of long-lasting problems.
What is Long-lasting learning and memory problems
What are three of the five symptoms of alcoholism.
What is Denial, Craving, Loss of control, Tolerance, or Physical dependence.
What are the four steps to recovery
What is admission, counseling, detoxification, or resolution
These are two advocacy groups who try to help teens like yourself make smart choices that were listed in the book.
What is SADD or what is T. A. T. U.
At what BAC is a person considered legally intoxicated.
What is 0.08 percent
What can heavy drinking produce in the liver.
What is ulcers
What are some of the symptoms of the third stage of alcoholism.
What is Aggressive or resentful behavior, Making and failing to keep promises, losing interest in anything but alcohol, avoiding family and friends, trouble with money, work, and the law, or tremors and the start of severe physical problems.
If you are feeling pressured to try alcohol what refusal strategy should you use.
What is the S.T.O.P. strategy