The Facts
Reasons for occurrence
Definitions
Where to get help
Alternatives
100
If an hour has passed for every one drink that you have had.
What is a way you can tell if you are sober enough to drive?
100
Special offers and promotions everyone else is doing it a lot of alcohol provided experimentation
What are the reasons, when going to the bars or a party, that leads college students feel more inclined to drink?
100
4 total drinks
What is, within a two hour time frame, the number of drinks that would be considered binge drinking for a female?
100
a) you can turn to a trustworthy family member or friend b) you can go to the local health department c) you can attend a local AA meeting
What are two things you can do as the first step when discovering that you have a problem with alcohol
100
exercise talking to a friend seeking counseling etc.
What are two ways are appropriate ways of coping with stressors in your life?
200
Blackouts Slurred speech Vomiting Diarrhea Distorted vision and hearing Unconsciousness Coma Anemia (loss of red blood cells)
What is five short term effects of binge drinking?
200
66% of people
What is the percentage of people that stated they binge drink to have something to talk about?
200
True, however, standard sizes of different drinks including liquor, beer, and wine all contain equal amounts of alcohol.
What is this? True or False: Liquor has more alcohol than wine or beer?
200
Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services
What is the health department that is closest to the Shady Grove campus where you can find help?
200
C “Let’s go bowling instead, that will be fun and can take my mind off school”
What if you are feeling overly stressed about school and are struggling to cope, how should you respond to your friends following question? “Do you want to drink with me to forget about it all? a) “Only if we drink enough so I can black out” b) “Only after 5:00 PM, I probably shouldn’t drink during the day” c) “Let’s go bowling instead, that will be fun and can take my mind off school”
300
Unintentional injuries Increased family problems Live disease High blood pressure Nerve damage Sexual damage to the brain Vitamin B deficiency Ulcers Malnutrition Cancer in the mouth stroke
What are three long term effects of binge drinking?
300
academic environment where it’s very competitive social acceptance
What is, according to the college student perspective, the causes of stress that leads to binge drinking?
300
5 total drinks
What is the number of drinks would constitute as binge drinking for a male in a two hour time frame?
300
F: you can go to the places on campus or to your local alcoholics anonymous meetings which can specifically be found at the Rockville Metro Club in Lincoln Park near the Rockville Metro Station.
What is this? T or F: If you feel like you need help with binge drinking you should go to your local high school for help
300
List as many as you can: Cherokee Bowling Lanes Stratosphere Trampoline Park Delmarva Shorebirds Regal Salisbury Stadium 16 Third Friday in downtown Salisbury Ocean City, Maryland Salisbury Zoo Game Night with Friends
What are two activities out of the list given on the PowerPoint as alternatives to binge drinking on the weekend?
400
Pancreas Brian Heart Stomach Eyes & Ears
What are three parts of your body that are affected by binge drinking?
400
False- 53%
What is this? True or False, 70 % of students said binge drinking increases their chance of sexual chances with someone
400
12 ounces
What is a standard serving size of beer (in ounces).
400
You can call, email, search the website, or go to an “open” meeting
What are the ways that you can get into contact with your local AA group?
400
D go to the zoo or beach
What if it is Saturday and there is a day drink going on, what could you ask your friends to do instead of drinking? a) Go to another party b) Go to the Salisbury zoo (after all it is free) c) Head to the beach d) Both b and c
500
Many medications make a person get drunk faster than they would have otherwise
What is the problem with mixing alcohol and medications together?
500
26 years old
What is the age that many who are uderage tend to drink with?
500
.08% grams percent or above
What goes in the blank: Binge drinking is defined as raising a person’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC) to __________ grams percent or above.
500
Closed meetings are available for AA members only, or those who have a drinking problem and have “a desire to stop drinking,” while open meetings are available to anyone in the community who has interest in AA meetings and you may be a nonalcoholic and attend the meeting for observation purposes only.
What is the difference between “closed” and “open” AA meetings?
500
c) Ask your best friend to go see the new comedy movie that just came out in theatres
What if you break up with your significant other, how should you deal with your stress? a) Invite friends over to play beer pong b) Go to the liquor cabinet and take 6 shots to relax c) Ask your best friend to go see the new comedy movie that just came out in theatres
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