10.1
explain how alcohol is distributed throughout the body.
through the blood stream
one of the most serious physiological effects of alcohol is that it impacts a persons ability to _________
process information
friends tend to drink move with other people so this can lead to _______________________.
abusive drinking with friends
what is a support group?
a group of people who share common problems and examples of how to get through them.
tolerance
the ability or willingness to tolerate something, in particular the existence of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with.
a person under the influence of alcohol has walking steadily and coordinating other?
body movements
when some one drinks a large amount of alcohol are more likely to have ____________.
violent behavior
research has shown that biological factors do contribute to _______ _______.
alcohol abuse
collages have developed programs these programs include information about ______ and _______ consequences
short and long term
dependents
a person who relies on another, especially a family member, for financial support.
once alcohol is consumed it stays in the blood steam until the liver can?
metabolize it.
drunk driving leads to over _______ death's a year.
10,000
list three ways media can contribute to alcohol abuse?
alcohol advertisement, television, moveis
behavior can lead to changes in _______ and _______.
brain development and long term dependence.
withdraw
remove or take away (something) from a particular place or position.
women have a higher _____ then men
BAC
excessive alcohol use can lead to development of several types of __________.
chronic diseases
what is moderate drinking?
an average of 1 to 2 drinks a day
self management people focus on ____________.
helping people become aware of why they drink
asthma
a respiratory condition marked by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing. It usually results from an allergic reaction or other forms of hypersensitivity.
identify one factor about how body weight is an affects alcohol intake
alcohol intake depends on weight in the human body
underage drinkers account for _____% of all alcohol consumed in the united states.
11%
although some adults can control their drinking others have _______________.
major problems with alcohol use
people how are addicted to a substance struggle to stop because___________________.
their bodie starts to depend on that substance and it gets used to it so it's normal for their bodie.
carbon monoxide
a colorless, odorless toxic flammable gas formed by incomplete combustion of carbon.