what is alcohol ?
Getting Help for Alcohol Abuse
how long does it take to reach the brain ?
30 seconds usually
whats fatty liver
its where fat builds up then the liver that can not be broken down
what age does addiction usually start at ?
15
what does the term invention mean ?
is gathering in which family and friends get the problem drinker to seek help
is some alcohol found in some medications ?
yes
what does b.a.c. stand for
blood alcohol content
whats binge drinking ?
a lot of alcohol drank in a short period of time
how many stages is there ?
4
if you struggle with alcohol what way do you start to feel
denial
whats it called when drugs that slow down the body function and reactions
depressants
when the liver breaks down is it approximately 95 % or 76%
95%
what percent of people crash from traffic driving while drunk
79%
how many people have an alcohol abuse problem?
14 million
how many steps are there along the road ?
4
what are four ways people can feel if they drink alochol ?
relaxed, friendly, depressed, and angry
is women or men affected quicker ?
women
t/f can alcohol block messages that are sent to brain
true
what does craving mean ?
it means that you have a strong need for a compulsion to drink.
do you want drug free friends or friends that are addicted to alcohol.
drug free friends
what does T.A.T.U stand for ?
Teens Against Tobacco Use
what kind of term is drinking for a long time
long-term
what does dui stand for
driving under intoxicated
how much money does it cost each year
50 billion
who is the best person to talk to about your addiction problems
parent or another adult