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What is an addiction to alcohol called?
Alcoholism
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What happens to your reaction time when you drink alcohol?
Your reaction time slows down
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What is the name of the group that has the initials of A.A.?
Alcohol Anonymous
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In the US, what is the drinking age?
21
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What is a disturbance in behavior or mental function while drinking alcohol?
Alcohol Poisoning
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What is the condition where the force of blood against the artery walls is too high?
High Blood Pressure
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What is the state where the body passes out from drinking alcohol?
Unconsciousness
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What does alcohol not let us do?
Use the Cognitive Part of Our Brains
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Has the drinking age ever been lower than 21?
Yes
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The exact amount of alcohol in your blood is called what?
Blood Alcohol Percentage
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What is one long term effect that hurts the brain?
Brain Damage
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If you drink in excess, what could potentially happen to you when you wake up?
Headache / Hangover
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What is the first step to recovery from Alcohol?
Admission
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Has Alcohol ever been illegal?
Yes
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What chemical is in all alcoholic drinks?
Ethanol
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What part of the body metabolizes chemicals?
The Liver
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What is the condition where the drinker cannot remember events that occurred while drinking?
Blackout
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What part of the body does alcohol break down?
The Liver
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What was moonshine?
Smuggled liquor during the 1920's when Alcohol was illegal in the US
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How many cans of beer is it then considered binge-drinking?
5
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What is the condition of the loss of blood called?
Anemia
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What is the condition called when you throw up after you've been drinking?
Vomiting / Throwing Up
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Alcohol is a depressant that can affect our what?
Emotions
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Blackouts, Passing Out, Memory Loss are all examples of what?
Binge Drinking
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How many people in the US are alcoholics?
14,000,000