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The type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages
What is ethanol
100
Name two factors that influence the rate of intoxication on an individual
What is Body size Gender Food Rate of intake Amount Medicine
100
Condition in which a person believes that a drug is needed in order to feel good or to function normally
What is PSYCHOLOGICAL dependence
100
The amount of alcohol in a person's blood, expressed a a percentage
What is Blood Alcohol Concentration
100
What must a 21 year old or olders BAC percentage be below in order to operate a vehicle?
What is below 0.08
200
The chemical action of yeast on sugars
What is fermentation
200
A severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose
What is alcohol poisoning
200
A condition in which the user has a chemical need for a drug
What is PHYSIOLOGICAL dependence
200
A group of alcohol-related birth defects that include physical and mental problems
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
200
TRUE or FALSE? The more alcohol people drink, the hungrier and thirstier they become
What is TRUE
300
A drug that slows the central nervous system
What is a depressant
300
List two symptoms of alcohol poisoning
What is Coma vomiting and seizures slow breathing
300
What is the difference between ALCOHOL ABUSE & ALCOHOLISM
What is Alcohol abuse is the excessive use of alcohol, while alcoholism is a disease in which a person has a physical or psychological dependence on drinks that contain alcohol.
300
An addict who is dependent on alcohol
What is an alcoholic
300
There are numerous ways to speed up the process of becoming sober.
What is FALSE, time is the only way to sober up.
400
How can alcohol change the way a medicine affects your body
What is Increase the risk of harmful side effects from the drug Decrease the effectiveness of the medicine May increase the effects of some drugs
400
How does long-term alcohol use affect the liver?
Cause fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis, or cirrhosis
400
What are some consequences if a teen is arrested for using alcohol?
Can be sentenced to youth detention center, affect future career options, affect college acceptance
400
What are the stages of Alcoholism
What is Step 1- Abuse Step 2- Dependence Step 3- Addiction
400
TRUE or FALSE? Alcoholism CAN be cured?
What is FALSE, alcoholism cannot be cured, it can only be treated. Recoving alcoholics must make a lifelong commitment to staying sober.
500
A person passes out after drinking. Explain the dangers of leaving the person alone, and what action should be taken.
What is could have alcohol poisoning watch person's breathing call 911
500
Describe how alcohol abuse as a teen can have a negative impact on someone's future HEALTH and career prospects.
What is Damage to many organs and body systems, i.e. brain, cardiovascular system, and liver Teens who drink alcohol, may damage their grades and college options. Arrest record
500
You arrive at a party and see that other teens are drinking alcohol. What could you say to someone that is trying to pressure you to drink
What is " I don't like the taste" " No thanks, I need to be in top shape for the game this week" "I don't want to risk getting kicked off my basketball team"
500
What are the steps to recovery?
What is Step 1- Admission Step 2- Detoxification Step 3- Counseling Step 4- Recovery
500
Name four problems that a baby born to a mother who drank alcohol during pregnancy may have.
Must have any four of the following: 1. Small head and deformities of face, hands, or feet 2. Heart, liver, and kidney defects 3. Vision and hearing problems 4. CNS problems, developmental disabilities, and poor coordination 5. DIfficulties learning and short attention span 6. Hyperactivity, anxiety, and social withdrawal