is an inflammation of the liver, which can be caused by
hepatitis viruses or by toxic chemicals such as alcohol.
What is alcohol hepatitis
100
the consumption of alcohol while knowingly harming one’s
body
What is harmful use
100
powdered or finely cut tobacco
What is snuff
100
the most abused drug among college students
What is alcohol
100
51.9 % of Americans older than 12 years old
What is drink alcohol
200
a syndrome that includes chronic bronchitis, asthma, and emphysema and that is characterized by extreme difficulty in
breathing.
What is Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
200
A physiologic response in chronic users of drug in which increased amounts of the drug are required to achieve effects previously produced by lower amounts.
What is tolerance
200
an inflammation of the mucous membranes of the bronchi, which is usually caused by a viral infection.
What is Acute Bronchitis
200
40,000-50,000 non-smokers a year
What is second hand smoke kills
200
Approximately 15% to 30% of alcoholics develop
What is cirrhosis
300
dysfunction of the heart and blood vessels
What is cardiovascular disease
300
has been seen as a gateway to begin or accelerate alcohol abuse
What is college
300
low self-esteem
susceptibility to peer pressure
a sensation-seeking nature
a rebellious personality
depression or anxiety
low academic achievement
low level of knowledge about health risks of smoking think their parents do not care about them
alone much of the time
What is Characteristics of adolescents who are more likely to use tobacco
300
the most prevalent tobacco product in the US
What is cigarettes
300
11% started the habit of cigarette smoking
What is after the age of 18
400
fattery liver, alcoholic hepatitis, and cirrhosis of the liver.
What is Years of drinking can result in three types of liver disease:
400
Alcohol is absorbed into the bloodstream
The blood takes the alcohol into the liver
The liver breaks down the alcohol into chemicals that are easier to excrete
The liver can only break down a certain amount of alcohol in one hour.
Therefore if more alcohol is in the bloodstream than can be processed, the blood alcohol level will rise
What is how the body processes alcohol
400
a chronic condition in which the air sacs of the lungs lose their normal elasticity, impairing respiration
What is Emphysema
400
79,000 deaths per year
What is excessive alcohol abuse is accountable for
400
Approximately 443,000 people die in the United States due to the usage of
What is
tobacco products every year.
500
a disease of all the supporting tissues around the
teeth, which include the gums, the bone in which the teeth are embedded, and the ligaments that hold the teeth to the bone
What is Periodontal disease (gum disease)
500
is associated with cardiovascular diseases such as heart muscle disease, high blood pressure, and disturbances in heart rhythm.
What is heavier drinking
500
Behavioral change because smoking is addicting
Withdrawal, weight gain (80% of people who quit gain weight), and behavior change
First 6 months is quitting period and next 6 are maintenance
What is the process of quitting
500
CAD, hypertension, stroke, atherosclerosis
What is CVD includes
500
causes children 25,000 asthma each year, 150,000 pneumonia, colds and ear infections.