Alcohol is a brain suppressant, meaning it slows down the brains activity.
Alcohol Poisoning
How many cancer-causing agents does this powerful drug provide?
19
Kids are are likely to try _______ if they drink underage.
Illegal Drugs
_______ is another form of brian injury.
Toxic Fumes
What is one thing parents can say to help kids understand the clear, firm boundary against underage drinking?
No drinking any alcohol before age 21
Research shows that if parents provide alcohol for their children, children are 40 % more likely to ___________ when parents aren't around.
Binge Drinking
______ stimulates the Pleasure-Motivation center of the brain, which makes tobacco addicting.
Nicotine
Making _______ legal does not make it less harmful.
Marijuana
In MRI studies it is shown that binge drinking teens showed structual damage to ______________ throughout their brains.
White Matter
These 3 skills will help keep their kids from alcohol and drug use.
Bonding
Boundaries
Monitoring
Even 1 drink a day increases the risk of _______ in woman.
Breast Cancer
Studies have shown that __________ and its nicotine use as a Teen can lead to long-term mood disorders that last until adulthood.
E-cigarettes
Kids have used them and became horribly addicted, because __________ are very expensive.
Prescription Medication
If you use marijuana even if it is legal before the age of ____, the time where the brain is fully developed. It will harm your brain and you wont be able to do so well in life.
25
Easy alcohol access comes from?
Home, friend's homes as well as neighborhood stores.
What are some increased risks for Teen girls who drink?
STD's and pregnancies including fetal alcohol syndrome in babies.
__________has 3/4 times more _______ that is absorbed through the bloodstream then cigarette smoking alone, it remains in the bloodstream longer.
Chewing Tobacco
Nicotine
When you breathe these toxic fumes, these molecules enter your nose and are absorbed into your bloodstream through tiny capillaries in your nose. They quickly travel to your brain where they poison and destroy delicate brain tissue.
Huffing
Adolescent drinking could cause severe changes to this are__________, which plays an important role in forming adult personality and behavior.
Prefrontal Cortex (Good Judgment Area)
What are the 5 C's ?
1. Caution
2. Cool it
3. Change plan
4. Catch you later
5. Call me
Alcohol is a __________, meaning that it causes cancer.
Carcinogen
Tobacco contains a powerful addictive drug called________.
Nicotine
________ the same chemical makeup as some pain medicines.
Heroin
This area suffers the worst alcohol related brain damage in teens.
Hippocampus
What are the 5 W's questions?
1. Where are you going?
2. Who are you going with?
3. What wil you be doing?
4. When will you return?
5. Will there be alcohol there?