why is Alcohol Harmful?
a drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetables, and grains
Alcohol
the ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situation
reaction time
a condition in which fats build up in the liver and cannot be broken down
fatty liver
what does binge drink lead to
death due to falls drowning or drunk driving
a physical or psychological need for a drug
addiction
produced by a chemical reaction called fermentation
ethanol alcohol
what effects can alcohol have on the liver
alcohol is broken down it is changed into water and carbon dioxide gas. 90% leaved the body much remainder is eliminated as liquid waste or escaped through the pores or breath
what part of the brain does alcohol affect
memory and problem solving
a conscious or unconscious restraint of a person's own behaviors or actions
inhibition
a progressive, chronic disease involving a mental and physical need for alcohol
alcoholism
name the several kinds of alcohol
germs, medicines, cleaners, fuels, and beverage
what would happen if your BAC level is at 0.08
its enough to make it dangerous for a person to drive a car and its considered legally intoxicated
what happens if you heavy drink
it damages the heart muscle, causing the heart to become weakened and enlarged and it leads to high blood pressure it increases the risk to stroke and fat in the blood
what is the is the number of unplanned pregnancy due to alcohol
1/3
what are the 5 symptoms
denial craving loss of control tolerance physical dependence
what does alcohol increase for teens
bad grades, social problems, depression, suicidal thoughts, and violence
what are the 6 ways alcohol affects the body
gender and body other drugs food general health how fast you drink how much you drink
on average someone gets killed in what
every 31 minuets someone dies in a car crash
a group of alcohol-related birth defects that include both physical and mental problems
fetal alcohol syndrome
what is stage one of alcoholism
saying or doing hurtful things sneaking extra drinks and feeling guilty
what is one reason teens give when they drink alcohol
drinking will help me forget my problems
a condition in which the body doesn't get the nutrients it needs to grow and function properly
malnutrition
the consumption of a large quantity of alcohol in a very short period of time
binge drinking
what happens to a baby with FAS
smaller body size lower weight and other problems
the underage drinking cost how much a year
50 billion dollars