Alcohol's Harm
Alcohol's Effect
Stages of Alcoholism
Getting Help for Abuse
Vocabulary
100
One consequence of underage drinking.
What is jail time
100
This is the consumption of a large quantity of alcohol.
What is Binge Drinking
100
There are _ stages of alcoholism.
What is four?
100
This is the act of freeing something from a harmful substance,
What is detoxification (detox)
100
an activity or option different from the usual
What is an alternative?
200
Alcohol is a ___, or drug that slows down critical bodily functions.
What is a depressant?
200
This is a condition in which fats build up in the liver.
What is Fatty Liver
200
Stage four alcoholism is also called ___.
What is chronic alcoholism?
200
Give two of the four steps for recovery from alcoholism.
What are admission, counseling, detoxification, and/or resolution?
200
This is a drug produced by fermentation.
What is alcohol?
300
The type of consumable alcohol is called ___.
What is ethanol?
300
Which process does not apply to alcohol that does to other foods or beverages?
What is digestion?
300
A pattern of drinking that results in behaviors such as DWI/DUI, and compulsive drinking.
What isalcohol abuse?
300
A person who has an addiction to alcohol but avoids it is called a
What is a recovering alcoholic?
300
Legally, this is the act of having a B.A.C of more than 0.08.
What is intoxication
400
The minimum age to drink alcohol
What is 21
400
One tangible effect of alcohol
What is weakened motor coordination?
400
Persons who create an atmosphere for alcoholics can comfortably drink are called __.
What is an enabler?
400
This is when someone or something returns to a former activity:
What is a relapse?
400
A chronic disease in which people develop a physical need for alcohol.
What is alcoholism?
500
What does the STOP strategy stand for?
What is Say no, Tell why not, Offer other ideas, Promptly leave?
500
A condition resulting in an excessive consumption of alcohol in a short time frame.
What is alcohol poisoning?
500
Give 1 symptom of EACH stage of alcoholism.
What are: 1 - drinking to relax 2 - saying or doing hurtful things 3 - marital, professional, and legal problems 4 - hallucinations, being drunk all the time Other answers are possible; refer to p. 293 of Teen Health for complete answers.
500
Name two alcoholics support groups.
What are Alcoholics Anonymous and Alateen?
500
This is a group of alcohol related birth defects.
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
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