A drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruit, vegetable, and grains.
Alcohol
The ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situations.
Reaction time
a disease characterized by scarring and eventual destruction of the liver.
Cirrhosis
A physical or physiological need for drugs.
Addiction
a return to the use of a drug after attempting to stop.
relapse
risk getting into trouble with the law.
Teens who drink
what is the BAC of a legally drunk driver?
0.08 percent
How many teen traffic deaths are related to alcohol
One-third
How fast does alcohol reach the brain?
30 seconds after being swallowed
what do you risk when you drink
What BAC level might make people feel light headed?
0.02 percent
Why do so many teens people drink?
They think "Drinking will help me forget about my problems." Also, "I'll look more grown-up with a drink in my hand." Or, "Movies make drinking look cool." those are all things teens may say.
What is the most dangerous part about alcohol?
There is no way to tell how a person will act when alcohol is in his or her body.