Alcohol: Fact or Cap

Alcohol is a depressant. This means that it slows down activity in the brain.

• FACT/TRUE

• CAP/FALSE

Alcohol is among the most commonly misused addictive substances.

• FACT/TRUE

• CAP/FALSE

Drinking alcohol is always safe in moderation.

• FACT/TRUE

• CAP/FALSE

Wine or beer won't make you as drunk as hard liquor.

• FACT/TRUE

• CAP/FALSE

Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) has a genetic disorder

• FACT/TRUE

• CAP/FALSE

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Men are more likely to use alcohol than women

• FACT/TRUE

• CAP/FALSE

You can sober up quickly with a cup of coffee

• FACT/TRUE

• CAP/FALSE

Teens who start drinking before the age of 15 are more likely to develop alcohol dependence later in life

• FACT/TRUE

• CAP/FALSE

Alcohol use is a significant risk factor for dementia

• FACT/TRUE

• CAP/FALSE

Drinking isn't a problem as long as you can hole your liquor

• FACT/TRUE

• CAP/FALSE