A chemical substance that is taken to cause changes in a person's body or behavior
What is drug
100
Alcohol is a drug that slows your brain and body functions down. Drugs like these are called
What is depressents
100
this is the state in which a person's mental and physical abilities are impaired by alcohol or another substance
What is intoxication
100
Long term use of what can harm the brain, liver, heart, and digestive system.
What is alcohol
100
the skills needed to say No are called this
What is refusal skills
200
Taking an excessive amount of a drug that leads to a death or coma is called what?
What is Overdose
200
What are the three major factors that influence underage drinking
What is media, peers, and family
200
Intoxication can cause brain activity to slow down, coordination to become impaired, reflexes to become sluggish, and sensations to become less clear these are all examples of its effects on which system in our bodies.
What is nervous system
200
With increasing tolerance the body will eventually develop this: which is the brain developing a chemical need for alcohol and a person can not function without it.
What is dependence
200
To say no you must make sure you are not lacking what
What is confidence
300
People who can no longer control their use of alcohol suffer from the disease known as what?
What is alcoholism
300
During this process microorgnisims called yeast feed on sugars in foods such as malted grains, grapes or berries to produce alcohol
What is fermentation
300
Intocication has effects on on our cardiovascular system causing our heart rate to increase, blood pressure to increase , a persons body temperature to rise, and this effect on blood flow.
What is more flow to the skins surface.
300
the stages of alcoholism include:
Stage 1: problem drinking
Stage 2: Absolute Dependence
Stage 3: Late stages of alcoholism which include side effects like this?
What is loss of mental, physical and emotional health
or reverse tolerance? (BONUS IF ANYONE CAN EXPLAIN THIS)
300
Teens need to stick with their decision not drink, remember you should never have to do what for your decision. It is your body, your health, and it is your concern.
What is apologize
400
Damage to the liver because of alochol can bring on a disease that causes the liver to fill with fat which blocks the blood flow in the liver leading to death of cells and useless scar tissue.
What is cirrhosis
400
Alcohol content is not the same in all beverages a alcohol that states it is 100 proof is what percent alcohol?
What is 50%.
400
This is the amount of alcohol in a persons blood which is expressed as a percentage.
What is BAC or blood alcohol concentration
400
unpredictable behavior, embarassement, violence, neglect, money problems, legal problems, and divorce are all signs of what?
What is the affects alcoholism can have on families
400
Ask yourself questions like these:
What are my reasons for not drinking alcohol,
how can I come across as confident,
and in what sitautions will i most likely encounter pressure to drinkto
the answers to them can help you do what?
What is prepare yourself
500
group of birth defects caused by the effects of alcohol on an unborn child.
What is Fetal alcohol syndrome
500
For teens under the age of 21 many states and schools have this type of policy which allows students caught the first time with alcohol in their system to get in trouble.
What is Zero tolerance policy
500
DWI, OWI, and DUI are all synonyms for the laws that inforce people over the age of 21 to not drive while intoxicated. The legal limit for intoxication is a BAC of what?
What is .08
500
acknowledging the problem, detoxification, and rehabilitation are all part of what?
What is stages in alcoholics recovery or treatment steps
500
Avoiding situation where alcohol is present will help you do what