Alcohol

Drinking five or more drinks in one sitting is called

• binge drinking
• over drinking
• over consumption
• fermentation

A drug that slows the central nervous system is called a(n)

• ethanol
• depressant
• stimulant
• hallucinogen

What is the process of learning to live alcohol free called?

• recovery
• detoxification
• addiction
• withdrawal

What is the name for somebody who is or has been addicted to alcohol?

• recovery
• detoxification
• alcoholic
• addiction

Infants born to mothers who drink alcohol during pregnancy are at risk for a group of birth defects called

• fetal alcohol syndrome
• detoxification
• alcoholic
• hallucinogen

What is the amount of alcohol in a person's blood expressed as a percentage called?

• BAC
• BMI
• FAS
• ABC

Teens who drink alcohol are more likely to develop alcohol dependence than individuals who wait until adulthood to begin drinking.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Sobriety is a term used to describe living without alcohol.

• TRUE
• FALSE

A person under 21 cannot legally buy, possess, or consume alcohol.

• TRUE
• FALSE

An individual's blood alcohol concentration is the amount of alcohol in his or her blood, expressed as a percentage.

• TRUE
• FALSE