Why is Alcohol Harmful
alcohol belongs to what type of drug group known as
depressants
a dangerous condition that results when a person drink excessive amounts of alcohol over a short period of time
alcohol poisining
when driving someone with the BAC of ... is considered legally intoxicated
0.08
how many stages of alcoholism is there
4
what is relapse
a return to a use of a drug after attempting to stop
a drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetable's, and grains
alcohol
what does BAC stand for
Blood alcohol content
what is binge drinking
the consumption of a large quantity of alcohol in a short period of time
a physical or phycological need for a drug
addiction
how many road to recovery steps is there
4
why is it harmful for a teens mind to drink
their mind is still rowing and developing
if alcohol is mixed wiht other dugs it can be what
deadly
What does FAS stand for
fetal alcohol syndrome
what are the five major symptoms of alcohol disease
denial, craving, loss of control, tolerance, physical dependence
true or false... families also need to recover from living wiht the affects of alcoholism as well
true
name 2 reasons teens drink alcohol
1. peer pressure
2.help firgte about problems
3.they will look more grown-up and adult
4. movies and shows look cool
5.a drink will help them relax
those who dirnk are more likely to....
fight or behave violently
a life threatening problem associated with heavy alcohol use
cirrhosis
people with alcoholism are called...
alcoholics
the physical and physiological reactions that occur when someone stops using a addictive substance
withdrawel
name a teen advocacy group
T.A.T.U or SADD
how much does the liver break down of all alcohol consued
95 percent
whats the percent for traffic deaths due to alcohol
39 percent
underage drinking costs society about ... dollars a year
50 billlion dollars
what are the step to recovery
admission, counseling, detoxification, and resolution