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Alcohol and YOUR Body
Mental Health
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__________________________ is a drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetables, and grains.
What is Alcohol
100

Alcohol is a very __________________ drug.

What is Addictive

100

Alcohol is a depressant and can affect your __________________________ health.

What is Mental/Emotional

100

__________________________ is a progressive, chronic disease involving a mental and physical need for alcohol.

What is Alcoholism

100

A(n) __________________________ is a gathering in which family and friends get the problem

What is Intervention

200
Alcohol belongs to a group of drugs known as __________________________.
What are Depressants
200

__________________________ is the ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situations.

What is Reaction Time

200

Only ______________ rids the body of alcohol.

What is Time

200

The five symptoms of alcoholism are denial, craving, loss of control, _____________, and physical dependence.

What is Aggression

200

An alcoholic’s first step to recovery is _____________.

What is Admission

300
_______________ is the legal limit of Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) for drivers of drinking age.
What is 0.08
300

The __________________________ breaks down alcohol once it enters the bloodstream.

What is the Liver

300

Mothers who drink alcohol during pregnancy may give birth to infants with _______ _________ __________.

What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

300

Physical dependence is a type of __________________________ in which the body itself feels a direct need for a drug.

What is Addiction

300

A(n) __________________________ is a return to the use of a drug after attempting to stop.

What is Relapse

400

Alcohol disrupts the parts of the brain responsible for memory and __________________________.

What is Problem-Solving

400

In the second stage of alcoholism, alcoholics may make __________________________ for drinking.

What are Excuses

400

Headache, nausea, and mood swings are examples of _______________________.

What are Withdrawal Symptoms

500

Alcohol is a factor in _________ percent of all fatal traffic collisions in the United States.

What is fifty (50)