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Binge Drinking and Alcohol Poisoning Problems
Underage Drinking Problems/Statistics
Drinking and Driving
Long-term Effects
Short-term Effects
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True or False: Drinking quickly in one hour compared to one that drank in a timely manner has slower effects to your body because you drank faster.
What is False. Drinking quickly increases the risks of being unable to move and think clearly, you can do risky and reckless things that are unsafe, or even lethal. http://abovetheinfluence.com/drugs/alcohol/
100
What is the largest cause of death for underage drinkers? A.Suicide B. Alcohol Poisoning C. Car Crashes D. Drowning
What is C. Car Crashes https://teens.drugabuse.gov/drug-facts/alcohol
100
This dangerous action costs every adult in the U.S. an average of $500 per year. a. alcohol purchases b. drunk driving c. binge drinking
What is drunk driving?
100
True
True or False-In the long term, alcohol can cause brain cells die and brain mass to decrease.
100
False. Blacking out caused by alcohol will not allow you to any memories of the night http://www.drugfreeworld.org/drugfacts/alcohol/short-term-long-term-effects.html
True or False - The user will be able to remember any memories that happens if he “blacks out” due to over drinking
200
What immediate effects can binge drinking have on your circulatory system? A.Schizophrenia B. Cancer C. Alcohol poisoning D. Mental illness
What is C. Alcohol poisoning is the most direct result once alcohol is consumed https://www.drugabuse.gov/drugs-abuse/alcohol
200
True or False: When parents allow their children to try alcohol at a young age, it helps that kid avoid alcoholism later on in life, as he/she isn’t curious anymore about alcohol.
What is False. Kids who begin drinking at a young age are more likely to drink as adolescents and as adults. https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/14-facts-about-drinking-are-you-misinformed/9/
200
85% of teens who reportedly drink and drive are often involved in this type of heavy drinking within an allotted period of time. a. Alcoholism b. DUI c. Binge drinking
What is binge drinking?
200
True
True or False-Some long-term symptoms of alcohol abuse, when experienced as a non-drinker, can cause someone to turn to alcohol as a cure.
200
True- drinking causes you to lose sense around you and causes your vision to be distorted which is why drinking and driving is frowned upon by the law http://www.drugfreeworld.org/drugfacts/alcohol/short-term-long-term-effects.html
True or False- Drinking will cause Distorted vision and hearing
300
True or False: Family history can be the cause of various side effects from binge drinking and addiction.
What is True. Here are the determined alcohol factors: How much you drink, how often you drink, your age, your health status, and your family history. http://kidshealth.org/en/teens/binge-drink.html?WT.ac=ctg#catalcohol
300
True or False: Underage drinking increases the risk of developing breast cancer.
What is True. https://teens.drugabuse.gov/drug-facts/alcohol
300
Despite common belief, only this will ensure that someone is sober enough to safely get behind the wheel. a. Drinking coffee b. Taking a cold shower c. Time
What is time?
300
True. these are two of the most common short term effects while drinking (Vomiting, Slurred,speech) http://www.drugfreeworld.org/drugfacts/alcohol/short-term-long-term-effects.html
True or False- you can usually recognize that someone is drunk by the way they speak and their constant vomiting
400
True or False: Alcohol poisoning is not the most life threatening consequence of binge drinking compared to other effects it has on the liver and other parts of the body.
What is False: Alcohol poisoning is the most life threatening consequence of binge drinking since it is an immediate effect that affects the body's reflexes, breathing, extreme confusion, inability to be awakened, vomiting, seizures, slow or irregular breathing, low body temperature, bluish or pale skin and the gag reflex. If the gag reflex isn't working properly, a person can choke to death on his or her vomit. http://kidshealth.org/en/teens/binge-drink.html?WT.ac=ctg#
400
True or False: Teen drug use kills more people than alcohol use does.
What is False. Teen alcohol use kills about 4,300 people each year, more than consumption of all illegal drugs combined does. https://www.madd.org/the-problem/myths-and-facts/
400
Drunk driving laws make it illegal for people to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of this number or higher. a. 0.08% b. 0.04% c. 0.8%
What is 0.08%?
400
The answer is B. 30%
According to research, roughly what percent of long-term alcohol users were able to quit without relapse A. 50% B. 30% C. 60% D. 10%
400
True. reaction time is another short term effect http://www2.courtinfo.ca.gov/stopteendui/teens/resources/substances/alcohol/short-and-long-term-effects.cfm
True or False- reaction time is affected when under the influence
500
About one in seven teens binge drink, how many parents are aware of this? A.10 in 100 B. 1 in 100 C. 1 in 50 D. 10 in 50
What is Statistics show that only (B.) 1 in 100 parents are aware of their children binge drinking. http://www.madd.org/statistics
500
What percentage of the alcohol consumed in the United States is consumed specifically by adolescents? A. 2% B. 11% C. 30% D. 50%
What is B. 11% https://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/UnderageDrinking/UnderageFact.htm
500
These federal laws prohibit anyone under the age of 21 to drive after drinking any amount of alcohol. a. Left-Lane Passing Laws b. Zero Tolerance Laws c. Driving Sober Laws d. Stacy's Law
What are Zero Tolerance Laws?
500
False. The early stages of many pancreatic conditions are often unfelt and therefore, left untreated.
True or False- Pancreatic conditions from excessive alcohol use are felt immediately by the user.