Why is Alcohol Harmful?
This is the legal drinking age in the United States.
What is 21?
This is the amount of domestic violence cases that are related to alcohol?
What is two-thirds?
People who drink are more likely to develop these types of cancer.
What are mouth and throat cancers?
A physical or psychological need for a drug.
What is addiction?
Many alcoholics are often in ______ of their addiction.
What is denial?
This drug can make it hard to think clearly and make good decisions.
What is alcohol?
This is what makes drinking and driving so deadly.
What is reaction time?
Alcohol can block messages that are sent here.
What is the brain?
Theses are people who create an atmosphere in which the alcoholic can comfortably continue his/her/their unacceptable behavior.
What are enablers?
A return to the use of a drug after attempting to stop.
What is a relapse?
These are other ways of thinking or acting.
What are alternatives?
This breaks down 95% of all alcohol consumed.
What is the liver?
These are sores that cause bleeding. Can be caused by drinking alcohol.
What are ulcers?
The amount of stages of alcoholism.
What is 4?
Symptoms of this include headaches, tiredness, strong mood swings and nausea.
What is withdrawal?
The amount of teen traffic accidents related to alcohol?
What is one-third?
This is the BAC percentage needed to be considered legally intoxicated.
What is .08?
This is a disease characterized by scarring and eventual destruction of the liver.
What is cirrhosis?
Teens 15 and younger are ___ times more likely to become addicted than other individuals.
What is 4?
This is the physical process of freeing the body of an addictive substace.
What is detoxification?
This type of alcohol is produced by a chemical reaction called fermentation.
What is ethanol alcohol?
This is a dangerous condition that results when a person drinks excessive amounts of alcohol over a short time period.
What is Alcohol Poisoning?
Someone is killed in a car crash involving alcohol every ____ minutes.
What is 31?
This is the estimated amount of Americans that are alcoholics or have an alcohol abuse problem.
What is 14 million?
This is the process of learning to live an alcohol free life.
What is recovery?