History
What is the worlds most widely used psychoactive drug?
What is Alcohol?
Use for Curiosity with no subsequent drug-seeking behavior
What is Experimentation
Alcohol limits the brain to use?
What is Glucose & Oxygen
what is the purpose of classification?
What is Develop a framework by which an illness or condition can be studied systematically
How many genes have been discovered that could be an influence on susceptibility to addiction?
What is 89?
About how long has alcohol been around?
What is about 1.5 billion years?
Sporadic infrequent drug-seeking behavior with no established pattern
What is Social/Recreational use
What is another neurological consequence of prolonged heavy drinking?
What is Dementia
One of the earliest attempts at imposing scientific reasoning on drinking was by.....
What is Dr. Benjamin Rush
Most susceptible individuals have more that ____ of the genes that affect an individuals susceptibility to alcoholism and other drug addictions.
What is one
What is another name for an early alcohol?
What is Mead?
Established pattern of use with no major negative consequences
What is habituation
What percentage of alcoholics have shown brain damage during autopsy?
What is 50% -100%
Drunkenness was a disease produced by....
What is a remote cause that disrupts health
For some people __________ factors are the overwhelming influences.
What is Enviromental?
The bible contains more than ______ references to wine, some positive, some negative.
What is 150?
Continued use despite negative consequences
Alcohol induced ______, along with the direct _____ effects can also injure brain cells and disrupt brain chemistry.
What is Malnutrition, Toxic.
What year was the scientific progress on the study of alcoholism accelerated?
What is 1930s
What percentage of men and women receiving detoxification said they were physical or sexual abuse?
People were most likely drawn to the _____ rather than the _____.
What is Mood altering effects, Taste.
Compulsion to use, inability to stop use, major life dysfunction with continued use
Both ______ brain damage and impaired ______ abilities have been linked to advanced alcoholism.
What is physical, mental?
Acute, Periodic and Chronic Oenomania are all what?
What is Classifications of alcohol
Heredity, environment and use of psychoactive drugs or compulsive behaviors all change ______ structures and _____ chemistry
What is Brain