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Concept Splash 10 minutes You are to write sentences using the words in front of you You cannot use your book or notes or ask another group or Ms Mcgurl to describe a term to you Sentences must be compound sentences that describe knowledge of the terms Ms ID: 726426

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Alcohol Use, Misuse, AND AbuseSlide2

Concept Splash (10 minutes!)

You are to write sentences using the words in front of you

You cannot use your book or notes or ask another group or Ms.

Mcgurl

to describe a term to you

Sentences must be compound sentences that describe knowledge of the terms (Ms.

Mcgurl

will judge)

Each correct sentence earns a team a point

You must underline the splash word in the sentences

Write large to show the class at the end!

Example: The

Liver

is the primary organ affected by alcohol use and misuse.Slide3

Studies show that a person who begins drinking as a teen is 4 times more likely to develop alcohol dependence than an adult is.Slide4

Alcohol Misuse and Abuse

I

s the excessive use of alcohol.

25% of all youth are exposed to family alcohol abuse.

These individuals are at a high risk for neglect, abuse, economic hardship, and social isolation.

These problems could lead a young person to try alcohol as an escape.

Drinking only makes a situation worse.Slide5

Binge Drinking

Consuming 5 or more drinks in one sitting

DANGER: could lead to fatal dose of alcohol

Very common in college studentsSlide6

Teen Alcohol

Addiction

:

*Children and teens become

chemically

dependent

much faster than adults.

(as fast as several weeks or months)

__________________________________________Adolescents who begin drinking before age 15 are 4 times more likely to develop alcohol dependence than those who begin drinking at age 21. AND-A child who reaches age 21 without abusing alcohol or using drugs is virtually certain never to do so.2Slide7

Teens

Attitude

Towards Drinking: Often it’s “Let’s get drunk.”

The goal is to get drunk…

Ho

w many adults

do you hear about

getting alcohol

poisoning?Slide8

TEEN ALCOHOL STATSISTICS:

*The first brain function you lose under even a small amount of alcohol is __

judgment

__.

*

60%

of all fatal car accidents

involve alcohol.3 *68% of all drownings involve alcohol.4*Drinkers are 16 x

more likely to die in a fall.

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Compared to nondrinkers, teen binge drinkers were

5

:

(5 drinks in a row for boys, 4 for girls)

11 times

more likely to

ride with a driver

who had been

drinking alcohol ・4 times more likely to be in a physical fight・Nearly 4 times more likely to have ever been raped or subjected to dating violence・More than 5 times more likely to be sexually active

4 times

more likely to have attempted

suicide -Teen binge drinkers were also more likely to use

other drugs. (Binge=5 drinks in a row for boys + 4 in a row for girls)Slide10

Alcohol Poisoning

Amount varies by person

Adverse effects on the body:

Because alcohol is a

depressant

it shuts down involuntary actions in the body such as:

Gag Reflex

Breathing

Alcohol poisoning CAN LEAD TO DEATHSlide11

Binge drinking increases the risk of developing alcoholism

Alcoholism:

A disease in which a person has a physical or psychological dependence on drinks that contain alcohol.Slide12

Use, Misuse, Abuse Activity Slide13

Alcoholism: alcohol addiction

An alcoholic is a person who is dependant on alcohol

Symptoms:

Craving

Loss of control

Physical dependence

Tolerance

Health, family, and legal problemsSlide14

Factors contributing to dependence

Genetic link?

Family

Friends

Culture

Peer pressure

Availability of alcohol

StressSlide15

You are not born an alcoholic, or addicted

to alcohol, B U T:

You are born with a tolerance for

alcohol/drugs.

I have a “hollow leg”

I can outdrink you

any day…

I’m not feeling it yet-

I need some moreSlide16

You are not born an alcoholic, or addicted

to alcohol, B U T:

2. You are born with a

body chemistry

that

is prone to addiction

…a little alcohol/drug

triggers you to want more…

That high just feels

so good

I like the escape

the drunk

gives me

Why can’t you

just stop?

It’s too hard to resist…Slide17

Stages of Alcoholism

Stage 1 – Abuse

Stage 2 – Dependence

Stage 3 – AddictionSlide18

Stage 1 – Abuse

Begins with social drinking

Physical and psychological dependence on alcohol to manage stressSlide19

Stage 2 – Dependence

Cannot stop drinking & physically dependent on the drug

Alcohol becomes central focus

Performance on the job, at school, & at home becomes effectedSlide20

Stage 3 – Addiction

Drinking is the most important thing in life

Withdrawal symptoms would occur if drinking stoppedSlide21

How do we get to Addiction?

Experimenting

More Regular Use

Daily Preoccupation

Addiction

RecoverySlide22

How could Addiction start in teen years?

Write a one page story with your groupSlide23

Steps to Recovery

Step 1 – Admission

Admits to problem & asks for help

Step 2 – Detoxification

A process in which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol

Step 3 – Counseling

To help him or her live without alcohol

Step 4 – Recovery

The person takes responsibility for his or her own lifeSlide24

THE 3 C’s:

you didn’t _

cause

__it, you can’t

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control

__

___ it, you can’t __

_

cure___ it!___Alateen____

_______

is for teen children of alcoholics.

_

__Alanon__________

is for husbands, wives, family, friends.__

__AA_________ is for the alcoholic him/herself.

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