Why is alcohol harmful?
Alcohol accounts for 1/3 of these
What are teen traffic deaths?
Persistent problems falling and staying asleep
What is Insomnia
A disease characterized by scarring and eventual destruction of the liver
What is Cirrhosis?
A dangerous condition that results when a person drinks excessive amounts of alcohol over a short period of time
What is alcohol poisoning?
A gathering in which family and friends get the problem drinker to agree to get help
What is intervention?
Friends push you to drink or do something.
What is peer pressure?
Driving with a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than or equal to this can get you to jail.
What is 0.08?
A condition in which the body doesn't get the nutrients it needs to grow and function properly.
What is malnutrition?
The combination of alcohol and depression may lead a teen to this
What is suicide?
The process of learning to live an alcohol free life
What is rehab?
Drugs that slow down the Body's reaction times and functions
What are depressants?
The ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situations
A condition in which fats build up in the liver and cannot be broken down
What is fatty liver?
The consumption of a large quantity of alcohol in a short period of time
What is binge drinking?
Other ways of thinking or acting
What are alternatives?
Alcohol interferes with sleep and performance in school or other activities causing this
What is Stress?
Alcohol enters the brain very quickly. How quick?
What is 30 seconds
Alcohol contains this which can cause unwanted weight gain
What are calories?
Alcohol is 2/3 the reason of this
What is domestic violence?
A way to refuse to drink is by using this strategy
What is S.T.O.P.
You can be arrested, fined, or sent to youth detention center.
What is underage drinking?
A conscious or unconscious restraint of a person's own behaviors or reactions. (alcohol may take this away)
What is inhibition
Because alcohol is a depressant, it affects this.
What is emotional health?
A group of birth defects caused by the effects of alcohol on an unborn child
What is Fetal Alcoholism Syndrome?
This Batesville organization to avoid drugs