why is Alcohol harmful?
a drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetables, and grains.
What is Alcohol?
The ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situations.
What is Reaction time?
a condition in which fat builds up in the liver and cannot be broken down.
what is fatter liver?
the process in which your body needs more and more of a drug to get the same effect.
what is tolerance?
A gathering in which the family and friends get the problem drinker to agree to seek help.
What is intervention?
Drugs that slow down the body's functions and reactions.
what is Depressants?
A measurement of the amount of alcohol presented in a person's body.
a disease characterized by scarring and eventual destruction of the liver.
what is cirrhosis?
a person who creates an atmosphere in which the alcoholic can comfortably continue his or her unacceptable behavior.
what are enablers?
What is Detoxification?
Alcohol is bad for teens.
Teens' minds are still growing and developing?
Alcohol reaches the bloodstream and brain.
what are 30 seconds?
What part are the memory and problem-solving?
Alcohol cost to the national economy is very ----.
What is the high cost?
you have learned that alcohol use can harm a teen's -----, -----/-----, and ------- ------.
What is the harm of physical, mental/emotional, and social health?
Important reason why you shouldn't drink.
What is making decisions?
Job is to breakdown the alcohol once it enters the bloodstream.
What is the liver?
Heavy drinking damages the ----- muscle.
What is Heart muscle?
Underage drinking costs society more than -- ------- dollars a year.
What is 50 billion dollars?
find yourself in a situation in which you feel pressured to try alcohol, use ------ skills.
What is Refusal skills?
name advocacy group.
Of domestic violence, cases are related to alcohol abuse.
What is two-third of cases?
-.-- is the percent is considered legally intoxicated or drunk.
What is 0.08 percent?
What are the 4 steps?