Legal drinking age in Maryland.
What is 21 years old
A short term health risk associated with binge drinking, prevalent in teens and college age young adults.
What is Alcohol poisoning
A short term effect of alcohol that is gross and could cause the people around you to do the same thing
What is vomiting
Kids who drink alcohol are more likely to experience
Is Mr. Darren old enough to consume alcohol?
Yes
If you're under 21 and drink, buy or have alcohol you risk this type of legal consequence
$500-$1000 fine
Chronic excessive drinking can cause ________ of the liver
What is cirrhosis
Blurred vision, decreased perception and coordination and slurred speech are all symptoms of
what is intoxication
The average age of first use of alcohol
What is 14
Is this statement True OR False?
False, in the technical sense a solution is a mixture of substances so Alcohol by itself is not a solution however alcoholic drinks are.
If you're under 21 and have a fake I.D. you risk?
a fine of up to $500 and up to 2 months in prison. Twelve (12) points will be assessed on your driving record, and your driver’s license may be suspended or revoked.
What is 5
suspension, revocation, fines and jail time are all consequences of this criminal offense
What is drinking and driving/DWI/DUI
Each year approximately how many people under the of 21 as a result of underage drinking?
Around 5,000
Legal Drinking age int the U.S.
What is 21
If you are caught selling fake I.D.'s you face?
fines of up to $2000 and up to two years in prison for each fake ID sold. You are also subject to prosecution for violating federal and homeland security laws
Drinking while pregnant can cause many negative health effects but we're looking for one specific syndrome...
What is fetal alcohol syndrome
Memory lapses where the drinker cannot remember what happened while under the influence are called.
Blackouts
True or False: Being a child of an alcoholic puts you at a greater risk of being an alcoholic.
TRUE
What has the higher alcohol content beer or wine?
What is wine
Anyone under 21 who violates their alcohol restriction must.
participate in the ignition interlock program or face suspension. If assignment to interlock is for a second alcohol violation in 5 years, the duration of participation in the ignition interlock program is determined by how many times they have been assigned to interlock due to one of these violations.
Alcohol in any amount can cause
What are accidents and injuries
Alcohol interferes with the _____ communication pathways, and can affect the way the ____ looks and works. These disruptions can change mood and behavior, and make it harder to think clearly and move with coordination. Fill in the blanks
What is the Brain
1 out of how many teens binge drinks?
What is 6
How many DUI's has Mr. Joe had?
What is one