PPT-Alcohol

Behavioral Effects By Kelsey Knapp and Kara Lenhart History of Alcohol Alcohol beverages have been traced back through history as far back as 4200 BC In the 1400s Ireland and Scotland developed the first Whiskey and the act of fermentation began to spread quickly across the world . 57513 World Health Organization 2014 57513 World Health Organization 2014 Alcohol per capita 15 consumption in litres of pure alcohol Average 20032005 Average 20082010 Change Recorded 114 115 Unrecorded 47 36 Total 161 151 Total males females 239 7 57513 World Health Organization 2014 57513 World Health Organization 2014 Dominican Republic 54 BEER 43 SPIRITS 1 OTHER 3 WINE Alcohol per capita 15 consumption in litres of pure alcohol Average 20032005 Average 20082010 Change Recorded 57 62 Unreco For more information about the new Australian Guidelines to Reduce Health Risks from Drinking Alcohol go to wwwalcoholgovau Further information 1009 brPage 2br There are many good reasons to encourage your teenager not to drink alcohol before turnin 8. th. Grade Health. By Brianna Cormaney. Legal drinking age is 21 in U.S.. According to National Center on Addiction and Substance . Abuse – . 80% high school students tried alcohol. Getting the facts on Alcohol. Chelsea Williams. The Percentages Of Abusers. Females an males can both be compulsive drinkers ,drinking and drugs in Children causes them to grow up and be . alcoholics . and drug addicts.. Causes of Drug & Alcohol Abuse. A . Safety and . Violence Prevention Curriculum. Module . Three. Click on the link below to access the resource pages needed to complete this module. You will need to sign into your Google Drive account to access it. . A comparison of provincial policies and harm-reduction opportunities. Public Health 2014, Toronto. May 26-29. Presentation overview. Background. Public health informed pricing practices. Detailed results for the jurisdictions. BAC depends on:. 1. The amount of blood in your body (which is increased as _____________increases). 2. The . ___________. of alcohol you ________ . 3 . ________ consumed . (i.e., the faster you drink the higher your BAC). . 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 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. . Jessica L. . Mellinger. . MD MSc. Assistant . Professor. Division of Gastroenterology. Anne C. Fernandez PhD. Assistant Professor. Department of Psychiatry. Disclosures. With respect to the following presentation, there has been no relevant (direct or indirect) financial relationship between the parties listed above (and/or spouse/partner) and any for-profit company which could be considered a conflict of interest.. Wine- fermented grapes. Beer- fermented grains. Liquor- fermented plants. Alcohol is a depressant. Brain. Within 10–15 heartbeats, alcohol in the blood-stream reaches the brain. . Mouth . Alcohol enters the body. . Health researchers have long known that anxiety, stress, and depression can cause insomnia, and that they can independently cause sexual dysfunction, but what happens when these psychological problems are excluded from the analysis? Alcohol upsets a delicate balance between chemical systems that . stimulate. and chemical systems that . inhibit . functions of the brain and body.. It is a central nervous system depressant. People develop a tolerance to it.