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General
Stages
Vocabulary
Effects on the Body
True or False
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What are three types of Alcohol?
Beer, Liquor and Wine
100

What are the stages of Alcohol use disorder?

At risk, early use disorder, mid use disorder,  and end use disorder. 

100

What is BAC or BAL?

Blood alcohol concentration level

100
What does alcohol do to the brain?
Depresses it
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Alcoholism is a disease
TRUE
200
What are some symtoms of a hangover?
nausea,vomiting,diarrhea,sweating,shaking,headache and extreme thirst.
200

During this stage drinking is now the main focus of your life, in which you have excluded other important areas in your life such as relationships, hobbies work etc. Despite loss of interest in other activities, disconnection w/loved ones, and health problems due to drinking you continue to drink. 

End-stage alcohol use disorder

200
What is it called when a person drinks too much or another word for being "drunk"?
Intoxicated
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What is a period of time that can not be recalled due to excessive drinking called?
Blackout
200

Alcohol use can cause fertility issues and increase your risk in being injured. 

TRUE issues such as reduced sperm count and reduced testosterone levels in men. It can also increase your risk of drowning and injuries from violence, falls, and motor vehicle crashes.

300
What type of drug is alcohol?
A Depressant
300

During this stage you drink socially to help relieve stress  or feel better. You may begin to develop a higher tolerance for alcohol. 

At risk-stage 

300
Any chemical that causes a change in a person's behavior is called a what?
A Drug
300
What is the life threating disease, that damages the Liver due to long term alcohol use?
Cirrohis
300

Drinking alcohol can strengthen your immune system and help your body reduce risk of illnesses. 

FALSE - Drinking too much can weaken your immune system, making your body more susceptible to disease.

400
What does alcohol slow down?
All body functions, reflexes, they way you see or judge speeds or distances, corrdination and more.
400

During this stage you have progressed to blackouts and began drinking in secret, and are thinking about alcohol a lot. 

Early-stage alcohol use disorder.

400
What could happen if a person drinks a very large amount of alcohol and it shuts down their central nervous system. It could also cause a person to stop breathing or even die?
Alcohol Poisoning
400
What happens to a person body temp after a few drinks?
It drops
400
Binge drinking is 5 or more drinks in a sitting
TRUE
500
What is tolerance?
How much drinking someone has done in the past.
500

During this stage your alcohol use is now out of control and now causes problems with daily life. Early signs of health disparities may becoming apparent. 

Mid-stage alcohol use disorder

500
What is occasional excessive drinking called?
Binge Drinking
500

Name 3 parts of the body that chronic AA use can affect?

Provide 1 example of each

Brain, bloodstream, liver, pancreas, immune system, heart, and the reproductive system. 

500

Chronic alcohol can also cause psychosis if you have already been diagnosis with a mental health condition.

False