L.1
What is the legal age where you can drink alcohol?
21
The body's ability to respond quickly and appropriotly is called?
reaction time
When fat builds up in the liver, and it cannot be broken down is called?
fatty liver
The physical or phsychological need for a drug is called?
addiction
intervention
What type of drug is alcohol?
depressant
A persons mental and physical abilities are impaired by?
alchohol
A disease that entails scaring and eventual destruction of the liver related to alcohol is called?
cirrhosis
The chronic and progessive disease involving the physical and psychological need for alcohol is called?
alcoholism
The return to the use of a drug after attempting to stop is called?
relapse
How many teen traffic deaths are alcohol related?
1/3rd
BAC stands for?
blood alcohol content
The consumption of a large amount of alcohol within a short timeframe is called?
binge drinking
The need for more and more of a drug to get the same effect is called?
tolerance
The process of learning to live an alcohol free life is called?
recovery
Other ways of thinking or acting are called?
alternatives
A dangerous condition that happens when a person drinks excessive alcohol over a short amount of time is called?
alcohol poisoning
FAS stands for?
fetal alcohol syndrome
When the body feels a direct need for a drug is called?
physical dependence
Freeing the body of an addictive substance is called?
detoxification
What type of alcohol do people drink?
ethanol
When a person's mental and physical abilities are impaired by alcohol is called?
intoxication
A conscious or unconscious restraint on a persons actions is called?
inhibition
A person who creates an atmosphere in which an alcoholic can continue unacceptable behavior is called?
enabler
The physical and psychological reactions that happen when someone stops using an addictive substance are called?
withdraw