Alcohol #1
L-Plate and P-Plate drivers can have how much alcohol in their system when driving?
0.00
How old do you have to be before you can consume alcohol?
18 years of age
What BAC % if you are a fully licensed driver?
0.05% BAC
these help you resist peer pressure to use alcohol
refusal skills
Alcohol is what type of drug
A Depressant
List 3 factors that may influence HOW alcohol affects the individual?
Body weight
Gender
Time frame
Amount
Food
Medicine
Percentage of alcohol that is in a person’s blood.
BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT (BAC)
Self-help program for people with alcohol-use disorders to help them change how they think about drinking.
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
What age can you drink alcohol if your in an establishment eating a meal in Victoria?
16 years of age.
What percentage of Australians drink once a week? *Need to be within 10% to get points.
40%
Process of completely stopping all alcohol use to remove the substance from the body.
detoxification
Dangerous condition when someone drinks excessive amounts of alcohol in a short period of time.
ALCOHOL POISONING
Who is the most influential role model for drinking for teenagers?
Parents and Guardians
How many drinks per week must someone consume to be known as heavy drinking?
Consuming eight or more drinks for women and 15 or more drinks for men in one week; can lead to alcohol dependence.
How many people from the age of 14-17 years old have never had a drop of alcohol in Australia?
66%
Drugs that slows down the body's functions and reactions.
DEPRESSANTS
The ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situations
Reaction time
Consuming four drinks for women and five drinks for men in a short amount of time.
BINGE DRINKING
BODY NEEDS MORE AND MORE OF A DRUG TO GET THE SAME EFFECT
TOLERANCE
What is moderate drinking?
Consuming no more than one drink per day for women and no more than two drinks per day for men; also called social drinking
List at least 3 reasons why teens drink alcohol
1 Drinking will help me forget my problems 2 Movies make drinking look cool 3 I'll look more grown up with a drink in my hand 4 My friends keep pressuring me to try alcohol 5 A drink will help me relax
a person that helps someone continue their bad habits
Enabler
A group of alcohol-related birth defects
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
30ml
Conditions that occur when the recurrent use of alcohol causes problems that interfere with a person’s health and responsibilities at school, home, or work.
alcohol-use disorders