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Intoxicating Facts
True/False
BAC
MISC.
100
__________________________ is a drug that is produced by fermentation in fruits, vegetables, and grains.
Alcohol
100
Alcohol is a stimulant.
False. Alcohol is a depressant.
100
BAC stands for __________.
Blood Alcohol Content
100
If you suspect someone has alcohol poisoning, who do you call?
9-1-1
200
Alcohol belongs to a group of drugs known as __________________________.
Depressants
200
The faster you consume alcohol, the faster your BAC goes up.
True
200
What is the legal limit of intoxication?
0.08
200
Name a few signs of alcohol poisoning.
Vomiting Seizures Slow breathing Hypothermia Pale or bluish skin color Coma
300
_______________ is the legal limit of Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) for drivers of drinking age.
0.08
300
Alcohol is highly water soluble.
True
300
When there is food in your stomach, alcohol absorbs more gradually in the ______
blood stream
300
Approximately _________ students per year are assaulted by a drinking student.
600,000
400
The human brain does not fully develop until the early 20’s. Alcohol use before then drastically impacts _____________
Learning and Memory
400
Drinking coffee will help a drunk person sober up.
False. Only time can sober up a person.
400
True Or False: Women have MORE water content and LESS fat tissue than men so they reach a higher BAC faster.
False. Women have LESS water content and MORE fat tissue than men so they reach a higher BAC faster.
400
Drinking alcohol while taking acetaminophen (Tylenol) can increase the risk of serious ______ damage.
Liver
500
________________ is how much all college students nationwide will spend yearly on alcoholic beverages.
What is $4.2 billion.
500
Beer Before Liquor, Never Been Sicker; Liquor Before Beer, You’re in the Clear
False. The amount you drink matters more than the type or how you mix them
500
Name all 4 factors that influence BAC
1. Weight 2. Gender 3. Rate of Consumption 4. Food Intake
500
What are reasons people drink?
Curious Like the taste Relieve Stress Peer Pressure Socialize easier Escape problems