Alcohol

A practice of consuming a large amount of alcohol in a session (short period of time).

• Intoxication
• Binge Drinking
• Alcohol Poisoning

True or False: Alcohol is the most abused legal drug in the United States?

• True

• False

True or False: Alcohol isn't as harmful as other drugs.

• True

• False

The need to drink greater amounts of alcohol in order to get high (drunk).

• Tolerance

• Physical Dependence

• Loss of Control

• Craving

What is the classification of alcohol?

• Depressant
• Stimulant
• Hallucinogenic
• Club Drug

True or False:  The reactions of alcohol depend on many factors.

• True
• False

Ethyl (ethanol) alcohol, the only alcohol used in beverages, is produced by the fermentation of...

• grains, fruits or vegetables

• meats

• vitamin E and vitamin K

• cannabis

True or False: The concentration of alcohol depends on the type of fermented drinks.

• True
• False

What organ is responsible for metabolizing alcohol?

• Heart
• Liver
• Stomach
• Intestines

Why is drinking alcohol more harmful to teens than adults?

• Because a teen's body cannot cope with alcohol the same way.
• Because a teen's brain is still developing into adulthood.
• Both are correct