1. Alcohol

2. What is 1 Drink? Beer: 1 bottle/ 12 oz Wine: 1 glass/ 6 oz
Liquor: 1 shot/ 2 oz
Proof : %
Ex: 100 proof = 50 %

3. Affects of Alcohol Depressant dcrs. Coordination dcrs. Reaction time
Poor balance
Blurry vision
dcrs. Inhibitions
Poor decision making
Urinate more
Dehydration
Slurred speach
dizzy
blackout
get sick

4. Alcohol on the brain

5. Long Term Effects liver damage Cirrhosis kidney disease heart disease
weight gain
blue nose

6. Tolerance The amount you can “handle” Gender Size Food Experience Sick
How quickly you drink
Genetics

7. Can you die from drinking?
Alcohol poisoning
Pass out, vomit and choke
Make a bad decision and get into an accident
Drink so much you numb your brain stem
5,000 people under age 21 die each year from alcohol-related car crashes, homicides, suicides, alcohol poisoning, and other injuries such as falls, burns, and drowning.

8. Alcoholism Symptom of Alcoholism No control
Feel like you always need it
drinking in the morning
drinking on a work night
being drunk or hungover at work
Addiction
personality change
mood swings

9. How to be safe when you drink
Designated Driver
Walk/ taxi/ uber
Don’t let friends drink & drive
Don’t ride with a drunk
Buddy system
Know your limit
Set your limit before you start drinking
Stay away from bad situations/ bad influences

10. Your brain on alcohol

11. Alcohol & your brain