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WorksheetsTypes of Alcohol
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Blackout
Periods of time when the drinker cannot remember what happened or what they did while intoxicated.
A state of complete awareness and control while drinking.
A term used to describe a hangover after excessive drinking.
A method of drinking that prevents intoxication.
Alateen is a support group specifically for children of alcoholic parents.
Alateen provides resources for children of drug addicts.
Alateen offers support and resources for children dealing with the effects of having alcoholic parents.
Alateen is a recreational club for teenagers.
Alateen is a therapy group for adults with addiction issues.
Alcohol
A drug created by a chemical reaction in some foods, especially fruits and grains.
A type of beverage that contains caffeine.
A synthetic substance used in manufacturing.
A natural sweetener derived from plants.
Ethyl alcohol
A stimulant drug that speeds up the central nervous system.
A depressant drug that slows down the central nervous system.
A hallucinogenic substance that alters perception.
A narcotic that induces sleep.
Detoxification
Detoxification means allowing the body to rid itself of all alcohol.
Detoxification is a process of consuming more alcohol to cleanse the body.
Detoxification refers to the intake of detox drinks only.
Detoxification is a method to enhance alcohol absorption.
Withdrawal symptoms
Uncomfortable reactions that occur when a person stops using an addictive substance.
A feeling of euphoria experienced after using a substance.
Physical changes that occur when a person increases substance use.
A state of relaxation achieved through substance use.
Hepatitis
A liver inflammation caused by a viral infection.
A type of heart disease.
A respiratory condition affecting the lungs.
A skin disorder characterized by rashes.
Cirrhosis
Scarring and destruction of liver tissue. Blood can no longer flow through the liver.
Inflammation of the liver due to viral infection.
A condition where the liver produces excess bile.
A genetic disorder affecting liver metabolism.
Drink
A typical serving of a drink is 12 oz of beer.
A typical serving of a drink is 5 oz of wine.
A typical serving of a drink is 1.5 oz of hard liquor.
A typical serving of a drink is 8 oz of beer, 4 oz of wine, and 2 oz of hard liquor.
Alcoholism is a disease characterized by physical and psychological dependence on alcohol and the inability to control one's drinking.
Alcoholism
Addiction
Substance Abuse
Binge Drinking
Intoxication
The long-term effects of alcohol on health.
The short-term effects that alcohol has on the mind and body (getting drunk).
The process of detoxifying from alcohol.
The legal limit for blood alcohol concentration.
Depressant Drug
A drug that speeds up the central nervous system (CNS).
A drug that has no effect on the central nervous system (CNS).
A drug that slows down the central nervous system (CNS).
A drug that enhances the activity of the central nervous system (CNS).
Ulcers
An open sore in the stomach lining caused by alcohol use.
A type of cancer affecting the stomach.
A bacterial infection in the intestines.
A condition caused by excessive exercise.
Inhibitions
Psychological checks on emotions and behaviors.
Uncontrolled expressions of feelings.
Physical barriers to emotional expression.
Complete freedom of thought and action.
Side-Effects
Unwanted physical and mental symptoms that occur while using a drug.
Positive effects experienced while using a drug.
Symptoms that improve health conditions.
Symptoms that occur after stopping a drug.
Methyl alcohol
A type of alcohol used in beverages
Also known as wood alcohol, it is used in heating fuel and antifreeze.
A common ingredient in perfumes
A natural substance found in fruits
Using alcohol in ways that are unhealthy or illegal is referred to as alcohol abuse.
Alcohol Misuse
Alcohol Dependence
Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol Addiction
Dehydration
Dehydration refers to the loss of water from the body.
Dehydration is the process of gaining excess water in the body.
Dehydration is a condition caused by excessive sweating only.
Dehydration occurs when the body has too much water.
Oxidation
The process in which the liver takes the alcohol out of the blood and turns it into water and carbon dioxide
A chemical reaction that involves the loss of electrons
The process of converting glucose into energy in the presence of oxygen
A reaction that occurs when a substance gains electrons
Tolerance
A state of heightened sensitivity to a drug, requiring less to achieve the same effect.
Reduced sensitivity to a drug, resulting in needing more and more to get the same effect.
An allergic reaction to a medication that causes adverse effects.
A condition where the body becomes immune to the effects of a drug.
