Alcohol Unit Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Why is alcohol considered a drug? | Because it changes a person's physical & Emotional state. |
What classification of drug is alcohol? | Depressant |
How does alcohol effect the mouth, throat, esophagus and stomach? | It irritates it |
How does alcohol effect the liver? | It makes it work harder. |
What is intoxication? | Not having the normal use of mental faculties by reason of the introduction of alcohol into the body. |
When does the process of INTOXICATION begin? | With the first drink of alcohol, it begins to affect your brain. |
WHAT ARE INHIBITIONS? | Inhibitions keep us in control of our emotions and actions. |
WHAT IS BAC? | Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) is the amount of alcohol in the bloodstream. |
What is the limit for someone age of 21 or older in the state of Indiana for their BAC and driving? | .08 |
At what BAC will your reaction time be slowed? | .02 |
What does ZERO TOLERANCE mean when pertaining to BAC? | Any detectable amount of alcohol if you are under 21. |
What are the three long term effects of the liver with alcohol use? | Hepatitis Cirrhosis Liver Cancer |
What long-term effects might alcohol have on the brain? | Memory Loss Brain Damage Kills Brain cells Shrinks the brain |
What does FASD stand for? | Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder |
What long-term effects might alcohol have on a fetus? | Small brain and problems with development |
HOW DOES ALCOHOLISM BEGIN? | Experimentation |
List the 4 stages of developing alcoholism: | Problem Drinking Tolerance Dependence Alcoholism |
What are some of the risk factors for becoming an alcoholic? | Age Social Environment Genetics Risk-Taking Personality |
List four ways a family can be affected by alcoholism: | Unpredictable Behavior Financial Problems Violence/Abuse Neglect & Isolation |
Who is Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) for? | The Alcoholic |
Who is Al-Anon for? | Spouses of the Alcoholic |
Alateen is for who? | Teenagers who have an alcoholic parent |
How are the skills needed for driving impaired by alcohol? | Slow reaction time Affects your vision Makes you Drowsy Reduces your coordination Affects your judgement |
DWI stands for what? | Driving while Intoxicated with a BAC of .08 or higher |
DUI stands for what? | Driving under the influence, under the age of 21 with any alcohol in your system up to .08 of BAC |
MIP stands for what? | Minor In Possession, of alcohol |
SADD stands for what? | Students Against Drinking & Driving or "Students Against Destructive Decisions" |
MADD stands for what? | Mothers Against Drunk Driving |
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