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Standard Drink Size
Myth or Fact
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100
What is the standard drink size of one beer?
12 ounces
100
Teen drinking does not lead to alcoholism
Myth - more than 4 in 10 people who begin drinking alcohol before the age of 15 develop alcoholism later
100
What is the cost of a single DUI?
$10,000
100
What will sober people up after drinking?


A. a cold shower

B. black coffee

C. food

D. Time

D. Time - time is the only thing with which an individual will become more sober
100

What famous trilogy of movies is based around a group of guys who call themselves the Wolfpack?

The Hangover

200
What is the standard drink size of one glass of wine?
5 ounces
200
Media has a strong influence on individuals wanting to drink
Fact - 1 in 3 movies show people getting drunk, 1 in 3 songs refer to drinking, and 3 out of 4 rap songs refer to drinking
200
Alcohol is what leading number in the cause of death from ages 12 to 20?
#1
200
How many minutes does is take for an individual to consume a fatal dose of alcohol?
1-2 minutes
200

Name 6 brands of beer! 

...

300
What is the standard drink size of one shot of liquor?
half an ounce
300
You can become addicted to a drug (alcohol) from just one use
Fact - drugs such as alcohol cause a chemical dependency in the brain after just one use
300
How many high school seniors say that it is easy to get alcohol from their friends parents? (hint: it's a ratio, i.e. 3/4).
2/5
300

Is alcohol an upper (stimulant) or a downer (depressant)?

Alcohol is a DOWNER. Alcohol is a depressant which slows down all of your body and brain processors - including your ability to think clearly and make proper decisions.

300

What is RA Ryan's favorite beverage? 

What is Ginger Ale.

400
What is the standard number of drinks that an individual can safely handle in one hour?
one drink per hour
400

You are allowed to have alcohol in Tappan Hall as long as you are of legal drinking age

Fact - Tappan Hall allows residents of legal drinking age (21) to possess alcoholic beverages within their dorms only. 

400
How many more times are people who have their first drink at age 14 or younger to develop alcohol related problems than those who do not try alcohol until they are of the legal drinking age?
6x
400
What percentage of the amount of alcohol consumed by teens is from binge drinking?
90%
400

If your B.A.C. is .24, you are considered to be how many times in excess of the legal limit in Ohio? 

What is 3x's the legal limit. Ohio's legal driving limit is less than .08. (i.e. if your B.A.C. is .08, Ohio says no driving for you) 

500
For a man weighing 200 pounds and a woman weighing 105 pounds are the standard drink sizes the same for both of them?
Yes, the standard drink sizes do not alter according to weight or sexual orientation.
500
Most drunk drivers are older people who are long-term alcoholics
Myth - In 2011, 21-24 year-olds were the highest percentage of drunk drivers involved in fatal crashes
500
How many people under the age of 21 die annually from alcohol related injuries involving underage drinking?
5,000
500

What policy is in place at Miami University to encourage students to get help for a friend who may be suffering from an alcohol related event without fear of being disciplined? 

The Good Samaritan Policy. It provides the opportunity for students to seek medical assistance in alcohol or drug related emergencies without concern for arrest and disciplinary action for 1st time situations. 

500

What is Miami University Police Department's phone number (non-emergency)?

What is (513) 529-2222. (Always 911 in case of an emergency)