Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse
One of the biggest problems with alcohol
it is habit forming
is a drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetables, and grains.
Alcohol
Teens who experiment with alcohol risks what?
What is Becoming Binge Drinker.
What is the intoxication rate.
0.08.
This is the physical process of freeing the body of an addictive substance.
Detoxification
The kind of alcohol we are talking about in this chapter is a beverage?
Ethanol Alcohol.
One-Third of all teen traffic deaths relate to what?
drinking Alcohol?
Can Alcohol destroy brain cells?
Yes.
What does (BAC) stand for?
Blood Alcohol Content.
can intervention help an Alcoholic stop drinking?
Yes
Underage drinking costs society about how much money a year?
What is 40-60 Billion dollars a year.
What is the age for allowed drinking?
21.
What happens when Alcohol is frequently in the blood?
liver cells die.
What does Alcohol do to some people.
it can make them hit thing and make them agresive
People who are struggling with alcohol use need help but most do not because
they are in denial
What does parts of your body does Alcoholism affect?
is one of the main reson for drinking alcohol
to try to get ride of the problems
What does (FAS) mean?
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
Alcohol is quickly absorbed by the bloodstream and reaches the brain. How long does it take?
What is 30 seconds.
What are the steps to Alcohol Abuse?
Admission, Counseling, Detoxification, Resolution.
What are the Five major symptoms:
What is Denial, Craving, Loss of Control, Tolerance, and Physical Dependence.
A Ethanol alcohol is produced by a chemical reaction called?
Fermentation.
The combination of alcohol and depression can lead to teen what?
suicide.
what does alcohol slow down
your reaction time.
Does it take it take a long time for an Alcoholic to Recover?
Yes.