Addiction
What is Addiction also called.
Substance Use Disorder.
Some mental effects on drinking are... (Need 1)
Depression, Addiction, memory problems, hazy thinking, personality changes, and concentration problems.
True or False, Drinking alcohol changes the brains color
False.
What is Addiction also called.
Substance Use disorder
How does alcohol enter your body.
Through your mouth.
How many people in the USA suffer from Addiction.
22 Million
What some organs that get effected from drinking... (Need 2)
Liver, Brain, Nervous System, and Heart.
True or False, Addiction doesn't effect your mental health.
False.
What is the limbic System.
The part of the brain involved in our behavioural and emotional responses.
What is the slowest and fastest way to get it into your bloodstream.
Fastest: Injection l Slowest: Pill or drinking
1 out of how many people suffer from Addiction.
1 in 7 people.
What Are some things that a hangover can cause... (need 3)
Headaches, Fatigue, Weakness, Thirst, Muscle Aches, Nausea, Stomach Pain, and Sensitivity To Light And Sound.
True or False, Drinking only effects the inhibitory neurotransmitters.
False, it effects the inhibitory neurotransmitters and the excitatory neurotransmitters.
What does the pre-frontal cortex do.
Problem solving, language, and decision making.
How long does it take for alcohol to be processed
About 1 hour per 1 drink.
How does Addiction happen most of the time.
Exposed to Alcohol at a young age
What 3 parts of the brain get affected from drinking.
Limbic System, Cortex, and Pre-Frontal Cortex
True or False, The Frontal Lobe is fully developed at 25.
True.
What Are SSRI's.
A type of antidepressant medication.
Why do you get headaches and body aches from drinking.
Because alcohol numbs the hypothalamus of your brain that tells your kidneys to re-absorb water.
How does alcohol addiction impact brain function and decision-making.
Impaired decision making.
How many people a day die from alcohol related things.
241
True or False, Substance Use Disorder effects tissue function.
True :o
What are some examples of Neurotransmitters.
Glutamate and Gaba.
Why is falling and walking straight hard after drinking.
Because the alcohol numb the cerebellum which effects your equilibrium