PPT-Alcohol Do now activity:

What is the difference between a medicinal drug and a recreational drug GOOD PROGRESS Recall the dangers of drinking alcohol OUTSTANDING PROGRESS Describe the health effects of alcohol on different parts of the body. Influences on Drug Use. Biological – heredity. Identical twins. Adoption studies. Boys at age 6 excitable, fearless, impulsive (genetic traits) are more likely to take drugs. NPY – brain chemical more sensitive to alcohol. 1920s. Write the main idea of each slide.. Prohibition. The Prohibition era lasted from 1920 through 1933, and was an attempt to legislate morality. It took a Constitutional amendment to enact it, and another one to repeal it. The attempt to decrease the "evils" of alcohol actually created more - and new - types of crime.. States of Consciousness. Textbook Chapter 3. Difficult to define!. Behaviorists rejected it completely. Interest in consciousness faded through 1960s. Technology helped revive an interest in it. Today, . September . 2015. Baseball AGM. The Australian Drug Foundation. An independent not-for-profit organisation with charitable status. Works primarily to prevent harm caused by alcohol and other . drugs. Chapters 7, 9, and 10. Levels of Consciousness. Conscious Level – the information about yourself and your environment you are currently aware of. Your conscious level right now is probably focusing on these words and their meanings. ”. Survey. . n. .29474. GfK Eurisko. Milano, . September. . 2012 . Background, . objectives. and . methodology. Background. Diageo was one of the first corporate involved in making the . consumers aware of the responsible drinking. . Alcohol A drug research project by Janelle 1 Ethyl alcohol is the scientific name for alcohol, also known as booze, liquor, cold one, hard stuff and juice. It is a depressant , but in small amounts, it can provide a Eat Well, Be well New Cancer Prevention Recommendations Explained Jennifer Spring RD, CSO, LDN Meredith Moyers MS, RD, CSO, LDN Every Year, Thousands of Americans are diagnosed with Cancer But EVERY DAY 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. . 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. . The consequences . GROUND RULES . How will we behave in today’s session?. Respect. Listen. No personal info. Not laughed at. Where to get help?. Ask it basket. It’s OK not to know. Confidentiality. . Responsible drinking. We will . Learn about units of alcohol and how alcohol is processed by the body. Learn about the health and safety risks in binge drinking.. LEARNING OBJECTIVES . I will be able to . ages . 17 to 24. Drug awareness week. STATEMENT 1. The number of young people . ages 15 . to 24 consuming . alcohol . increases every . year.. True . or false? . FALSE!. Consumption has . decreased. compared . 2. Alcohol Neuronal Activity (1). 3. Alcohol Neuronal activity (2). 4. The Excitatory and Inhibitory Balance (1). 5. GABA. Inhibitory Neurotransmitter. Glutamate. Excitatory Neurotransmitter. The Excitatory and Inhibitory Balance (2).