1. Chapter 21, lesson 2 Unlike smoking, alcohol advertisers can target young people to use their product. These advertisements are seen at sporting events, concerts, college events.

2. What are the laws? Anyone under 21 cannot buy, possess, or consume alcohol If arrested it can affect your future by … Limiting college or job opportunities Damaging your reputation Losing the trust of family and friends

3. HEALTH RISKS OF ALCOHOL USE By avoiding alcohol you are less likely to be involved in a fight or become a victim of crime.

4. You will make better decisions about sexual activity Teens who do drink are twice as likely to get an STD

5. Beginning to consume alcohol at an early age makes it 4/5 times more likely you will become dependent on alcohol, which is called alcoholism. 25 % of youth are exposed to some form of alcohol abuse within their families.

6. Consuming alcohol in high school also has it’s risks. Ineligible Suspended expelled

7. What are the benefits of an alcohol free life or showing responsibility with your drinking as an adult?

8. Healthy body/mind Reaching your goals Open relationships Good decision making