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Drinking and Driving
Short Term Effects of Drinking
Long Term Effects of Drinking
Underage Drinking
Drinking and Violence
100
It is okay to drink and drive.
What is never. (www.potsdam.edu)
100
Alcohol can cause distorted vision and hearing.
What is true. (www.drugfreewoorld.org)
100
Binge drinking can cause liver disease.
What is true. (www.drugfreeworld.org)
100
The legal age for consuming alcohol is 18.
What is false. (www.drugfreeworld.org)
100
Alcohol consumption promoted aggressive behavior.
What is true. (www.niaaaa.nig.gov)
200
How many hours does it take for the body to completely eliminate alcohol from its system with a BAC level of 0.8?
What is 6 hours.(facts.randomhistory.com)
200
Alcohol causes you to react to situations slower than when you are sober.
What is true. (www.drugs.org)
200
Too much alcohol can lead to brain shrinkage.
What is true. (www.healthyplace.com)
200
You cannot get a DUI for drinking and driving if you are under the age of 21.
What is false. (www.drugfreeworld.org)
200
Alcohol is a factor in 40% of all violent crimes today
What is true. (www.ncadd.org)
300
Determines your fitness to drive.
What is blood alcohol consent BAC? (www.the-alcoholism-guide-org.)
300
Short term effects can easily turn into long term effects.
What is true. (www.healthyplace.com)
300
Brain cells strengthen, making brain mass more productive.
What is false. (www2.courtinfo.ca.gov)
300
The legal age to consume alcohol is 21 because that is when your brain is done developing.
What is true. (www.samhsa.com)
300
3.3 million adults- 36% of those under correctional supervision at the time- were drinking at the time of their conviction offense.
What is true. (www.ncadd.org)
400
What is the estimated percentage of fatal car crashes?
What is 32% (www.ncadd.org)
400
Drinking alcohol strengthens your immune system.
What is false. (www.nih.gov)
400
You have lower levels of iron and vitamin B, causing anemia when you drink for a short period of time.
What is false. (www2.courtinfo.ca.gov)
400
In 2010, there were approximately 189,000 emergency room visits by persons under the age of 21 for injuries and other conditions linked to alcohol.
What is true. (www.cdc.org)
400
Violence in males is more likely to occur directly after the drinking episode.
What is true. (www.alcholism.about.com)
500
Which gender retains alcohol longer?
What is female. (alcholism-guide.org)
500
Alcohol affects your ability to identify dangerous situations and make good decisions when you know danger is ahead.
What is true. (www2.courtinfo.ca.gov)
500
Cancer of the mouth and throat is caused by drinking.
What is true. (www.drugfreeworld.org)
500
As kids get older, they drink more. By age 13, half of teens have had at least one drink. By age 15, more than 70% of teens have had at least one drink
What is false. (www.niaaa.nih.gov)
500
70% of alcohol-related incidents of violence occur in the home with greatest frequency at 7:00 pm…..20% of these incidents involve the use of a weapon other than hands, fists or feet.
What is false. (www.ncadd.org)