PPT-ALCOHOL The effects of alcohol on the body

WHAT IS ALCOHOL Alcohol is a drug It is classed as a depressant meaning that it slows down vital functions Although classified as a depressant the amount of alcohol consumed determines the type of effect. Types of Addiction. Tobacco. Alcohol. Drugs. *Natural high. Alcohol and Your Body. Types of Alcoholic Beverages. Fermentation. Ethanol, Methanol, etc…. Alcohol in Your Body. Central Nervous System(CNS)- consists of the brain, and spinal cord. Essential Question:. How does alcohol use contribute to risky behavior? . How can you encourage others to stay alcohol-free?. Depressant. Intoxication. Detoxification. Binge drinking. Alcohol poisoning. HEADLINE. Body. text,. body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text, body text. Bellwork. :. Most people know that using tobacco is harmful. Why do you think some people continue to use tobacco products? Make . a list.. Tobacco Use – A Serious Health Risk. Tobacco use (smoking, chew, or dip) #1 cause of preventable disease and death in the US. 2. . Vocabulary. 1. . Intoxication. – The physical and mental changes produced by drinking alcohol. . 2. . Alcohol Poisoning. – damage to physical health caused by drinking too much alcohol (is a drug over dose, and it can be fatal). . Behavior. Overview:. Definitions . Statistics on teen drinking. Short- and long-term effects of . a. lcohol . Blood alcohol levels. Introduction to fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). “. Drinker. ”. BAC depends on:. 1. The amount of blood in your body (which is increased as _____________increases). 2. The . ___________. of alcohol you ________ . 3 . ________ consumed . (i.e., the faster you drink the higher your BAC). . 2015 “Alcohol is the most commonly used and abused drug among youth in the United States, more than tobacco and illicit drugs, and is responsible for more than 4,300 annual deaths among underage youth.” -CDC.gov 1 ALCOHOL WHAT MOST OF YOU DO NOT KNOW! This presentation will probably involve audience discussion, which will create action items. Use PowerPoint to keep track of these action items during your presentation Alcohol use can harm your body and your brain and cause you to make poor decisions. .. Choosing not to use alcohol protects you from dangerous health consequences. Problem drinking and alcoholism harm both the drinkers and the people around them. Alcohol is the MOST ABUSED drug by Soldiers.. *. Alcohol is a colorless and pungent liquid that can be . found in beverages such as wine, beer, and liquor.. *. Alcohol is a Central Nervous System (CNS) depressant. . Wine- fermented grapes. Beer- fermented grains. Liquor- fermented plants. Alcohol is a depressant. Brain. Within 10–15 heartbeats, alcohol in the blood-stream reaches the brain. . Mouth . Alcohol enters the body. . Alcohol. Maybe you already know some of them. What are they? . feeling sick. loss of balance. can’t speak properly. tired. acting strangely. vomiting. These are the effects that you can see or hear.. 2. Effects of different amounts of alcohol on the body. How Alcohol’s Effects Vary. b. lood alcohol concentration (BAC) . The amount of alcohol in the blood. LESSON 2. Effects of Alcohol Use. BIG IDEA.