Alcohol is a type of ______: a substance that changes the structure or function so the body or mind.
What is a drug
100
___ can occur when the body does not receive enough nutrients to function properly.
What is malnutrition
100
A drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetables and grains is known as ____.
What is alcohol
100
BAC stands for _____.
What is Blood Alcohol Content
100
The loss of control is one symptom of alcoholism, true or false
What is True
200
Offering an alternative is a good skill to use during peer pressure. Some other alternatives may include ____.
What is volunteering, participating in a hobby, etc.
200
The ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to any situation is called ____.
What is reaction time
200
A dangerous condition that results when a person drinks excessive amounts of alcohol over a short period of time is ____.
What is alcohol poisoning
200
A person witha BAC of ________% is considered to be DWI (driving while intoxicated)
What is 0.08%
200
What is detoxification?
What is the physical process of freeing the body of an addictive substance.
300
This type of drug slows down the body's functions and reactions.
What is a depressant.
300
This disease is characterized by scarring and eventual destruction of the liver.
What is cirrhosis
300
A condition called ______, is when a person's mental and physical abilities have been impaired by alcohol.
What is intoxication
300
An ____ is a physical or psychological need for a drug.
What is addiction
300
The process of learning to live an alcohol-free life is known as ___.
What is recovery
400
What are two reasons teens give for using alcohol?
What is forget my problems, look more mature, friends pressure me, drinking helps me relax
400
The consumption of a large quantity of alcohol in a very short period of time is known as ___.
What is binge drinking
400
Drugs that slow down the body's functions and reactions are called ____.
What are depressants?
400
A progressive, chronic disease involving a mental and physical need for alcohol is known as ____.
What is alcoholism
400
A return to the use of a drug after attempting to stop is also known as ___.
What is relapse
500
The acronym for refusal skills, STOP, stands for what?
What is say no, tell why not, offer other ideas, promptly leave
500
A group of alcohol-related birth defects that include both physical and mental problems are known as ____.
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
500
The ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situations is called ___.
What is reaction time
500
What are 2 common symptoms of alcoholism?
What is drinking alone, making excuses to drink, lack of control over drinking, secretive behavior, violence, nausea, vomiting, shakiness, numbness, confusion
500
The physical and psychological reactions that occur when someone stops using an addictive substance is known as ___.