Statistics
Health
Use and Abuse
What makes a drink
Random
100
What is the percentage of homicides related to alcohol consumption?
64%
100
What disease forms scar tissue to replace normal healthy tissue that can be fatal?
Cirrhosis of the liver
100
What is the percent of girls in high school that take weight loss pills?
14.2%
100
How many ounces of beer is equivalent to one drink
12
100
What are the five risks of underage drinking?
drunk driving, sexual assault stds and aids, violence, suicide and increased injury
200
What is the percentage of adolescence that claim they consumer alcohol before the age of 13?
20%
200
What is permanent changes in the brain referred to as?
neuroadaptation
200
What is a side effect of diet pills?
addiction, insomnia, hbp, death
200
A stand drink is equal to _____ grams of pure ethanol
12
200
At what age is the rate of alcohol dependence the highest
18 -20
300
What is the percentage of adolescence claim they used marijuana?
39%
300
What is the gender that alcohol related diseases progress more rapidly? male or female?
female
300
What is the four commonly used drugs by adolescence
LSD, meth, bath salts and cold medicines
300
How many ounces of wine equals one drink
5
300
What brain chemical does alcohol release?
Dopamine
400
What is the percentage of adolescence claim to have sold or bought drugs on school property?
25%
400
What is the part of the brain where learning and memory is located that is proven to be 10x smaller in teens who drink called?
hippocampus
400
What is a symptom of nicotine abuse?
rapid heart beat, high blood pressure, shortness of breathe, decreased immune system, bad breathe, yellow teeth, and can lead to addiction
400
___ ounces of malt liquor = 1 drink
8
400
32% of teens incarcerated were ___ at the time they committed the crime
drunk
500
What is the percentage of adolescence car crashes involve alcohol?
41%
500
What is the part of the brain that deals with decision making that is impaired when drinking called?
prefrontal cortex
500
How many teens have tried Vicodin?
1 in 5
500
1/2 ounce of ___ = 1 drink
80 proof distilled
500
Being drunk is referred to as a type of what?
brain damage