Name one of the causes that can effect having alcohol in the blood.
What is:
Slow Reflexes,
Reduced ability to judge distances and speeds,
Increase in risk-taking behaviors,
Reduced concentration and increased forgetfulness
100
What does FAS stand for?
What is fetal alcohol syndrome
100
Alcoholics are _________ or__________ dependent on alcohol.
What is physically and psychologically
100
What is the step when the person takes responsibility for their own life
What is Step 4--Recovery
200
a group of alcohol-related birth defects that include physical and mental problems
What is fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)
200
Adult drivers who have a BAC of ________ percent can be charged with drunk driving
What is 0.08%
200
The effects of FAS are both ________ and ___________.
What is severe and lasting
200
What is the other symptom of alcohol:
loss of control,
physical dependence,
tolerance
What is craving
200
What is the step when the person goes through this process in which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol
What is Step 2--Detoxification
300
What is blood alcohol concentration(BAC)?
the amount of alcohol in a person's blood, expressed as a percentage
300
Name one thing that blood alcohol depends on.
What is:
the quantity and type of alcohol that was consumed,
the rate of consumption,
the body size and gender,
300
True or False: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is a group alcohol-related birth defects that only includes mental problems
False: physical and mental problems
300
Children of alcoholics are ________ times more likely to become alcoholics.
What is four
300
What is Step 1?
Admission--when the person admits to having a drinking problem and asks for help
400
What is recovery?
the process of learning to live an alcohol-free life
400
What percent of all teen drivers are involved in a fatal car accident that have a blood alcohol concentration of 0.01%?
What is one-fifth
400
True or False: It is o.k. for a female to drink a little alcohol during pregnancy as long as she doesn't over due it.
False: females should not drink any alcohol during pregnancy
400
Abuse, Dependence, and Addiction are the stages of what?
What is the stages of alcoholism
400
What is Step 3?
Counseling-- the person receives this to help him or her learn to change behaviors and live without alcohol.
500
What is living without alcohol called?
What is sobriety
500
Riding in a vehicle with a driver who has been drinking is kist as dangerous as if ____________.
You were the one drinking and driving
500
When a pregnant female drinks, alcohol passes _________ from her body into the bloodstream of the _________.
What is directly; fetus
500
True or false: Alcoholism cannot be treated, only cured.
What is false. Alcoholism cannot be cured, only treated.
500
what are the Four steps to Recovery?
What is Admission, Detoxification, Counseling, and Recovery