Basic Knowledge
Effects
Dependecy
Risks
100
A depressant—resulting in slurred speech, unsteady movement, disturbed perceptions and an inability to react quickly.
What is alcohol
100
Mumbling and poor communication is a sign of what....
What is slurred speech
200
21 years of age is known as...
What is the legal drinking age
200
Johnny was driving home from a party and noticed that he was having trouble recognizing the traffic signals and lines on the roads. This is a sign of ....
What is blurred vision
300
The habitual misuse of alcohol.
What is alcohol abuse
400
Overindulgence in or dependence on an addictive substance, especially alcohol or drugs.
What is substance abuse
400
When you need more alcohol to get the same effect, your _______ is high.
What is tolerance
500
Name five signs of alcohol dependency in teens
What is Being unable to control drinking Drinking alone or hiding one's drinking Blacking out or experiencing memory loss and confusion Annoyance or anger when drinking is disturbed Losing interest in other activities Thinking a lot about drinking or getting alcohol Hiding alcohol Drinking very fast to get drunk Problems at school or work or with friends and family Getting in trouble with the law Needing more alcohol to get the same effect Experiencing withdrawal Denial or anger when confronted about the drinking problem Unexplained stomach pain and vomiting
500
Name the 8 Risk Factors Related to Adolescent Alcohol Abuse
What is low self esteem, relationships, traumatic events, school stress, mental disorders, genetics, family environment, wanting to fit in & impress others, peer pressure