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Alcohol Unit

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the state in which a person's mental and physical state are impaired by alcohol or another substance intoxication
a period of time that the drinker cannot recall blackout
a drinker over the age of 21 caught driving with a BAC that exceeds the legal limit of 0.08 is charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI)
taking an excessive amount of a drug that leads to coma or death overdose
the consumption of excessive amounts of alcohol at one sitting binge drinking
a group of birth defects caused by the effects of alcohol on an unborn child. fetal alcohol syndrome
a disease of the liver in which it becomes filled with useless scar tissue cirrhosis
a disease marked by a person no longer being able to control their use of alcohol alcoholism
the condition that results when repeated use of a drug causes it to have less of an effect tolerance
the condition that results when the brain develops a chemical need for a drug and cannot function normally without it dependence
the state of losing control over the use of a drug addiction
a condition in which less and less alcohol causes intoxication reverse tolerance
the process of removing all alcohol or other drugs from a person's body detoxification
a group of symptoms that occur when a dependent person stops taking a drug withdrawal
the process of learning to cope with everyday living without drugs rehabilitation
Created by: jjerful
 

 



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