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Alcohol
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Alcohol | drug produced by chemical reactions by fruits and vegi's |
| Cirrhosis | Scarring and destruction of the liver |
| Sobriety | living without alcohol |
| Blood Alcohol Concentration | Amount of alcohol in a persons body |
| Intoxicated | physically and mentally impaired by the use of alcohol |
| Binge Drinking | several drinks in a short amount of time |
| Fetal Alcohol Syndrome | Alcohol related birth defects that are mental and physical problems. |
| Recovery | learning to live alcohol free |
| Detoxification | the body adjusting to no alcohol |
| Alcoholism | the mental and physical need for alcohol |
| Effects of Alcohol to the body | Heart, blood vessels, brain, liver, stomach, and pancreas damage |
| Six influencing factors | Body size, gender, time, amount, food, and medicine |
| 12 oz of beer | 5% of alcohol |
| 4 oz of wine | 12%-15% of alcohol |
| 1.5 oz of vodka/wiskey | 40% of alcohol |
| Step one to recovery | Admission |
| Step two to recovery | Detoxification |
| Step three to recovery | Counceling |
| Step four to recovery | Recovery |
| Stop | Say no, tell why not, offer other ideas, promptly leave |
| Alcohol Stage 1 | Drinker makes excuses |
| Alcohol Stage 2 | Drinker denies the problem |
| Alcohol Stage 3 | Drinker is now addicted and out of control. |