Underage drinking problems/stats
Drinking and Driving
Drinking and Violence
Short-Term effects of alcohol use
Long-Term effects of alcohol use
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TRUE OR FALSE OVER 40% OF ALL 10th GRADERS DRINK ALCOHOL.
100
Each day, people drive drunk more than 300,000 times, and ___ people are arrested a. about 1,500 b. more than 5,000 c. about 3,000
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TRUE OR FALSE?Every two minutes, a person is injured in a drunk driving crash
100
Short-Term affects of alcohol can be a. Slurred Speech b. Coma c. Headaches d. Diarrhea e. ALL OF THE ABOVE
100
Disrupts normal brain development; Liver damage and cirrhosis of the liver; Blood pressure increases, causing heart disease, heart attack, or stroke;can be long term effects A True B False
200
Teen alcohol use kills ____ people each year - that’s more than all illegal drugs combined a. 5,000 b. 4,700 c. 6,000 d. 3,000
200
In what year was 9.9 million people reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs a. 2016 b. 2015 c. 2014 d. 2013
200
TRUE OR FALSE? In 2002, approximately 3 million youths were at risk for suicide during the past year. Youths who reported past year alcohol use were twice as likely to attempt suicide.
200
TRUE OR FALSE? •Injuries, such as motor vehicle crashes, falls, drownings, and burns.6,7 •Violence, including homicide, suicide, sexual assault, and intimate partner violence
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Unintentional injuries can happen while your drunk such as a.car crash b.falls c.burns d.drowning e. ALL OF THE ABOVE
300
TRUE OR FALSE? About one in seven teens binge drinks, yet only 1 in 100 parents believe his or her teen binge drinks?
300
TRUE OR FALSE About one-third of all drivers arrested or convicted of drunk driving are repeat offenders
300
_______ of victims who suffered violence by an intimate (a current or former spouse, boyfriend, or girlfriend) reported that alcohol had been a factor. a. Two-thirds b. One- fourth c. One half
300
These are all short term affects:A relaxing effect Reduced tension, Lowered inhibitions, Poor concentration, Slow reflexes, Slow reaction time, Reduced coordination, Slower brain activity, Sensations and perceptions that are less clear A. True B False
What is A
300
Alcohol affects your brain ___ a. Yes b. No
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Kids who start drinking young are seven times more likely to _______ a. be in an alcohol related crash b. quit drinking
400
The rate of drunk driving is highest among__ to __ year olds a. 16-19 yr b. 26-29 yr c. 21-25 yr
400
About how much percent An estimated % of stranger victimization were perceived to be alcohol-related. a. about 30% b. about 50% c. about 75%
400
TRUE OR FALSE? •Alcohol poisoning, a medical emergency that results from high blood alcohol levels is not a short term effect.
400
TRUE OR FALSE? There is treatment for people who drink alcohol.
500
Car crashes are the leading cause of death for teens, about ___of those crashes involve an underage drinking driver a.25% b.50% c.75% d.95%
500
TRUE OR FALSE In the United States, the number of drunk driving deaths has been doubled since MADD was founded in 1980.
500
TRUE OR FALSE? An estimated 31% of stranger victimizations were perceived to be alcohol-related.
500
TRUE OR FALSE? Short-term effects of alcohol consumed in higher doses include: Nausea and vomiting. Loss of bladder and bowel control. Blackouts, in which a drinker does not remember what happened while he or she was drinking. Temporary loss of consciousness.
500
A number of factors influence how and to what extent alcohol affects the brain (1), including how much and how often a person drinks; a. the age at which he or she first began drinking, and how long he or she has been drinking; b. the person’s age, level of education, gender, genetic background, and family history of alcoholism; c. whether he or she is at risk as a result of prenatal alcohol exposure; and d. his or her general health status. e. ALL
What is E