legal stuff
health
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teenage drinking
fun or easy
100

Legal drinking age in Maryland.

What is 21 years old

100

A short term health risk associated with binge drinking, prevalent in teens and college age young adults.

What is Alcohol poisoning

100

A short term effect of alcohol that is gross and could cause the people around you to do the same thing

What is vomiting 

100

Kids who drink alcohol are more likely to experience

  • School problems, such as higher absence and poor or failing grades.
  • Social problems, such as fighting and lack of participation in youth activities.
  • Legal problems, such as arrest for driving or physically hurting someone while drunk.
  • Physical problems, such as hangovers or illnesses.
  • Unwanted, unplanned, and unprotected sexual activity.
  • Disruption of normal growth and sexual development.
  • Physical and sexual assault.
  • Higher risk for suicide and homicide.
  • Alcohol-related car crashes and other unintentional injuries, such as burns, falls, and drowning.
  • Memory problems.
  • Abuse of other drugs.
  • Changes in brain development that may have life-long effects.
  • Death from alcohol poisoning.
100

Is Mr. Darren old enough to consume alcohol?

Yes

200

If you're under 21 and drink, buy or have alcohol you risk this type of legal consequence

$500-$1000 fine

200

Chronic excessive drinking can cause ________ of the liver

What is cirrhosis 

200

Blurred vision, decreased perception and coordination and slurred speech are all symptoms of

what is intoxication 

200

The average age of first use of alcohol

What is 14

200


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.

300

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.

300
  • People who begin drinking before the age of 15 years are _____ times more likely to become dependent on alcohol than those who begin drinking at or after the age of 21 years.

What is 5

300

suspension, revocation, fines and jail time are all consequences of this criminal offense

What is drinking and driving/DWI/DUI

300

Each year approximately how many people under the of 21 as a result of underage drinking?

Around 5,000

300

Legal Drinking age int the U.S.

What is 21

400

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

400

Drinking while pregnant can cause many negative health effects but we're looking for one specific syndrome...

What is fetal alcohol syndrome

400

Memory lapses where the drinker cannot remember what happened while under the influence are called.

Blackouts

400

True or False: Being a child of an alcoholic puts you at a greater risk of being an alcoholic.

TRUE

400

What has the higher alcohol content beer or wine?

What is wine

500

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.

500

Alcohol in any amount can cause

What are accidents and injuries

500

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

500

1 out of how many teens binge drinks?

What is 6

500

How many DUI's has Mr. Joe had?

What is one