Why is Alcohol Harmful
teens who drink alcohol are most likely to
liver breaks down approximaely how much of alcohol
95 percent of alcohol
alchohol regularly can lead to numbers of serious health problems including damage to major organs like the
stomach, liver
addiction
Being in denial means refusing to admit a problem with alcohol. to over come this obstacle famliy and friends can hold an___ what
Intervention
alcohol increases the risk of what
social problems deprssion, and suicidal thoughts
intoxicated
the combination of alcohol and depression can lead a teen to commit what
suicide
people who are addicted to alcohol suffer from
alcohlism
the alcoholic must cope with the symptoms of____ that occur when he or she stop drinking
withdrawals
alcohol affect the
brain and nervous system
if the person continues to keep drinking his/her ___ what will continue to rise
blood alcohol content
if alcohol is frequently in the blood, liver cells die. when this happens______ can develop.
Fatty liver
in some families members who try to help the alcoholic make the problem worse by becoming what
Enablers
Recovery is the process of learning to live an____ what
alcohol-free life
what gruop does alcohol belong to
Depessants
once alcohol reaches the brain it slows what
reaction time
teens 15 and yonger are four times are more likely to become
addicted
what is Detoxifcation
Detoxifcation is the physical process of freeing the body of an addictive susbtacne
what are depressents
a type of drug that slows the bodys functions and reaction even a small bit can affect how a person feels and behaves
a person who is intoxicated havily risk for what
alcohol posining
heavy drinking damages the____casuing the heart to become weakend
heart muscle
people with alcohlism are called what
alcoholics
what is admission
admission is the start of recovery, the person must admit that he or she has an addiction and ask for help.