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Blood Alcohol Concentration BAC Blood Alcohol Concentration

Amount of alcohol in a person’s blood expressed by a percentage Utah Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) .08% considered legally intoxicated Alcohol Impairs a person’s Vision Reaction Time Motor Coordination What is BAC?

Risk Factors to become Addicted to Alcohol Biology With every relative who is an alcoholic, 4-5 x greater risk of becoming an alcoholic If a person has 2 close relatives who suffer from alcoholism 10 x greater risk of becoming alcoholic Quantity A person builds TOLERANCE to alcohol the more he/she drinks Frequency How often a person drinks, whether regularly, occasionally, socially or binge drinking Risk Factors to become Addicted to Alcohol