Why is alcohol harmful
What can alcohol do to the brain
Alcohol can harm the ability of the brain to learn and remember
what can happen on the second stage of alcoholism
they could have short term memory loss and blacks out
What are some things that can have major damage to you organs
What is alcoholism
a chronic disease involving a mental and physical need for alcohol
what is intervention
a gathering in which family and friends get the problem drinker to agree to seek for help
What are hundreds of accidents that happen every year due to alcohol
Car crashes/ traffic accidents
What happens to the brain/nervous system when you drink alcohol
it can effect your memory, speech, judgment,vision,and hearing
drinking alcohol as a teen can do what to you?
have long lasting learning and memory problems?
What is alcohol abuse
a pattern of drinking that results in one or more defined behaviors within a 12 month period
what is a withdrawal
reactions the occur when someone stopes using an addictive substance
How can other drugs mixed with alcohol effect someone
It could kill someone
What can happen to someone if its there first time drinking ?
The can become sick
what can happen if a combination of alcohol and depression a put together?
It can lead someone to commit suicide
what is the first stage of Alcoholism
when someone is surprised by how much they can drink
what kind of people can help someone on there way to recovery
Counselors
How long does it take for alcohol to reach the brain after being swollowed
30 seconds
What does it mean when a persons mental health and physical abilities have been impaired by alcohol
what kind of cancer can people get if they drink large amounts of alcohol
mouth and throat cancer
What happens when someone try's to have only one drink
he/she can't stop after just one and keep drinking
To start the recovery what does one have to do
they have to admit that he/she has an addiction and that they need help
what causes alcohol poisoning
when someone drinks a large amount of alcohol over a short period of time
What is the percentage that is enough to make someone light headed
0.02%
what can happen to the liver if alcohol is frequently in the blood
The liver cells die
What can someone get f the hurt someone while drunk?
DWI
what is a support group that is helpful to most people
AA