L. 1: Why is Alcohol Harmful
A drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetables, and grains
Alcohol
a person’s mental and physical abilities have been impaired by alcohol
Intoxication
The consumption of a large quantity of alcohol in a very short period of time
Binge Drinking
a physical or psychological need for a drug
Addiciton
the physical and psychological reactions that occur when someone stops using an addictive substance
Withdrawal
Depressant
True or false: alcohol makes you have a slow reaction time
True
True or False: Alcohol Doesn't effect your personal relationships
False
People who are addicted suffer from...
Alcoholism
What is the main thing you could do to stay alcohol free
working on your social health and becoming friends with people who DON"T drink alcohol
What does alcohol do to your brain
It interfere with the brains growth
What is one thing that could change the way alcohol effects different people
Gender, Body size, Alcohol being mixed with other drugs, eating food before, General health, how fast, how much.
What organ does alcohol go through
Liver
How many stages of alcoholism are there
4 stages
True or False: Most alcoholics admit to being an alcoholic
False they are in denial!
True or False: most of teens drink alcohol
False
What does BAC stand for
Blood Alcohol Content
What does FAS stand for
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
True or False: Alcohol abuse and Alcoholism are the same thing
False: they are similar but not the same thing
Detoxification, Counseling, Admission, or Resolution
What amount of traffic accidents have been caused by alcohol
One Third
What is the amount your BAC gets to that can be dangerous to drive a car
.08
True or False: If you drink to much alcohol you can have a stroke or heart failure
True
How much money a year does alcohol cost society it total
I will suppose i will take 50 billion but the real anwer is 179.9 billion
What is a organization that the book mentions that helps alcoholics (its not highlighted)
Al-Anon I bet you didn't get that