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Write down six things that you know to be true about alcohol.
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Ethanol Type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, a drug Fermentation Chemical action of yeast on sugars Depressant Causes central nervous system to slow down Causes intoxication Physical and mental impairment resulting from access alcohol
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Drinking through a straw filters out alcohol in a drink People can drink a lot with out showing obvious signs of drunkenness Beer and wine are safer than hard liquors like whiskey A hangover can be cured by coffee, fresh air, a cold shower, or drinking water
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Alcohol and Teens Is on the decline 80% have one alcoholic drink Have a negative impact on school work, athletic performance, friendships, and more When drinking alcohol, higher risk of STD’s, dating violence, rape, suicides, and homicides Four Loko
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RATIONAL Fun Celebration Parties Excitement IRRATIONAL Escape problems Feel better Deal with stress Deal with boredom
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Friends Cliques Family probably most important Advertisers Spend 1 billion a year promoting alcoholic beverages Include ▪ Healthy looking young people ▪ Good times ▪ Safe environment
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List four rational and four irrational reasons people drink.
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