Chapter 12: Alcohol

L. 1: Why is Alcohol Harmful

100

other ways of thinking or acting. 

alternatives 

200

how is alcohol made? 

fermentation 

300

What is happening in a teens brain that makes it unhealthy for teens to drink? 

major development 

400

what phrase is used to describe the acceptable action when asked if you want alcohol 

Just say no 

500

list two uses of alcohol other than being used as a depressant.  

For fuel, cleaner, medicin, and germ killer.

L. 2: Short-Term Effects of Alcohol Use

100

breaks down alcohol once it enters the bloodstream  

liver

200

what does BAC stand for

Blood Alcohol Content 

300

the______you drink the more affected you are effected

faster

400

How much beer would a person need to drink to consume the same amount of alcohol in two 5 oz. glasses of wine?

24^oz

500

legally drunk 

A) .8                                   B) .08

C)8                                     C).015

B).08

L. 3: Long-Term Effects of Alcohol Use

100

alcohol can effect major_____ 

organs 

200

what are the symptoms of the esophageal sphincter (valve that separates the stomach from the esophagus) weakening   

continual heart burn

300

what part of the brain is affected by alcohol

A)  memory and problem solving

B) groth 

C)Digestion   

A)

400

Binge drinking

is the consumption of a large quantity
of alcohol in a very short period of time.

500

what is the only state that uses ovi

Ohio

L. 4: Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse

100

 Physical dependence.  

a type of addiction in which
the body itself feels a direct need for a drug.

200

what are three symptoms of alcholism

• Drinking alone

• Making excuses to drink

• Need for daily or frequent use of alcohol in order to function

• Lack of control over drinking, with inability to stop or reduce the amount of alcohol being consumed

• Episodes of violence associated with drinking

• Secretive behavior to hide alcohol-related behavior

• Hostility when confronted about drinking

• Neglecting to eat regularly

• Neglecting to take care of physical appearance

• Nausea and vomiting

• Shaking in the morning

• Abdominal pain

• Numbness and tingling

• Confusion

300

is Alcoholism a disease 

yes

400

Having ongoing alcohol-related legal problems. These may include...

arrests for DWI or physically hurting someone while drunk

500

how do enablers make it easy for alcoholics to stay alcoholics 

making excuses for or lying on behalf of the alcoholic.

L. 5: Getting Help for Alcohol Abuse

100

what dose AA stand for 

Alcoholics Anonymous 

200

Recovery

the process of learning to live an alcohol-free life,

300

what are alcohol withdrawal symptoms  

headaches, tiredness, strong mood swings, and nausea

400

what people are most likely attendant at an intervention 

family and friends

500

what is the first step on the road to recovery

addmition