Why is Alcohol Harmful?
other ways of thinking or acting.
What is reaction time?
how quickly you react to certain things
What is fatty liver?
a build up of fat on the liver because it cannot be broken down
addiction is?
the physical or phycological need for a drug
a gathering with family and friends to make someone or help them stop drinking
cause of 1/3 of teen car wrecks
what is alcohol/drunk driving?
how does alcohol leave the body
through the urine, sweat and breath
drinking as a teen can cause this
what is memory issues and learning problems?
in their teens, 15 and below
ways that a drinker could get help?
rehab or talking to a therapist
type of alcohol that is drank
what is ethanol?
12 ounces
drinking can cause people too do this
what is commit suicide or become depressed
how many Americans are alcoholics?
an estimated 14 million
what is a withdrawl
physical or physiological need for a drug after stopping using it
most teens drink because?
what is malnutrition
being deprived of nutrients
what can alcohol do to brain cells
destroy them
how many stages are there to alcoholism and the effects?
four, drinking to relax, saying rude things, being aggressive and then being intoxicated for long periods of time
if someone asks you to drink you should?
say no firmly and either give something else to do or walk away
Alcohol is a?
Depressant
what is the most BAC you can have?
0.08
what is cirrhosis and what can it do
the scaring and eventual destruction of the liver and it can kill people
what is alcoholism
a mental disease that gives you a physical or mental need for alcohol
what is detoxification
freeing the body of an addictive substance