Why is Alcohol Harmful
what type of drug is alcohol
depressant
what are some mental effect of alcohol(short term)
Euphoria, mood changes, lowered inhibitions, poor concentration, and impaired judgment.
physical effects of alcohol
cancer, liver disease, heart attack, stroke, pancreatitis, inflammation in the stomach and intestines, leading to symptoms like nausea, bloating, and pain, weak bones, weak immune system, memory problems, etc.
what is alcohol abuse
consuming too much alcohol everyday over a 12 month time period
where is somewhere you can go to get help with drinking to much alcohol
therapy, rehab, the hospital, etc.
what type of alcohol do you consume
ethonal
what are some physical effect of alcohol(short term)
Slurred speech, loss of coordination, unsteadiness, blurred vision, drowsiness, and headaches
mental effects of alcohol
depression, anxiety, and alcohol use disorder, memory problems, learning difficulties, impulsive behavior, self-harm, suicidal thoughts, etc.
what is an alcoholic
an alcoholic is someone who physically and mental depends on alcohol
who is someone who can help you with your alcohol addiction
family, friends, a doctor, a therapists, etc.
what does alcohol do to your body
slows it down
what are some digestive effect of alcohol(short term)
Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
other effects of alcohol
Dehydration, negatively affect relationships in work or education, etc.
a progressive, chronic disease involving a mental and physical need for alcohol.
Alcoholic
what are some drink alternatives to alcohol
Mocktails, sparkling drinks, kombucha, alcohol free spirits, herbal teas, healthy drinks, etc
what does alcohol do to your brain
slows it down
A medical emergency that can result in stupor, coma, or death. Symptoms include vomiting, slow breathing, and blue-tinged skin
alcohol poisoning
what kinds of cancer can alcohol give you
mouth, throat, voice box, esophagus, liver, breast, and bowel, etc.
a pattern of drinking that results in one or more well-defined behaviors within a 12-month period.
Alcohol abuse
what are some physical alternatives to alcohol
Exercise, Mindfulness, Meditation, Hobbies, Socializing , etc
can alcohol negatively effect your organs
yes
what are some cognitive effects of alcohol(short term)
Memory lapses, also known as "blackouts," and confusion
inflammation and damage to the lining of the stomach and esophagus, leading to issues like acid reflux and ulcers
Gastrointestinal system
what is the difference between an alcoholic and alcohol abuse
alcoholic is just someone who physically and mentally depends on alcohol, meanwhile alcohol abuse is consuming alcohol so much over a 12 month period, it could become deadly
what is called when someone returns to drinking alcohol
relapse