True or False
Drinking alcohol makes it unsafe to drive because alcohol impairs vision
True
In the United States a person must be __ years of age to legally drink alchohol
21
What does detoxification mean?
A process of completely stopping all alcohol use to remove the substance from the body
Dependence occurs when the user is psychologically and physically dependent on alcohol?
True
Many states follow a _____-_____ _______ for people under 21 years of age
zero-tolerance policy
What does Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) mean?
self-help program for people with an alcohol use disorder to help them change how they think about drinking
People who have been drinking are more likely to behave violently then those who have not been drinking.
True
_____ ___ causes the body to develop tolerance for alcohol.
Regular use
What does Alteen mean?
support group where young people who have loved ones with an alcohol use disorder come together to share their experiences and learn ways to cope with challenges
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a support group where family members and friends who have loved ones with an alcohol use disorder come together to share their experiences, receive encouragement and learn ways to cope with challenges.
False
What is the percent of High School students in the last 30 days have drove after drinking?
8%
What is alcohol use disorder?
It is a type of substance use disorder in which a person has an addiction to alcohol and continues to consume it despite negative health effects.
20% of high school students in the last 30 days drank alcohol?
False
_____ is a support group where young people who have loved ones with an alcohol use disorder come together to share their experiences and learn ways to cope with challenges
Alateen
What does enabling mean?
encouraging a person's unhealthy behaviors, wither intentionally or unintentionally