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WHAT IS ALCOHOL? AKA - ETHANOL type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages INTOXICATION – (Short term effect) Consume too much, body is poisoned; person’s physical/mental control is reduced ADDICTIVE DRUG – Used during teen years can affect brain development

Effects of Alcohol

Long Term Effects Damage to…  Brain cells  Reduction in brain size  Increase blood pressure  lead to heart attack/stroke  Build up of fat cells in liver  death  Damage to lining of stomach  ulcers, stomach cancer  Destruction of pancreas

Alcohol Affects BEFOREAFTER

FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE ALCOHOL’S EFFECTS

What is Alcohol? What factors influence the use of alcohol?

FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE ALCOHOL USE  Peer Pressure  Family  Media

WHO DO THESE IMAGES TARGET?

Who/what is this targeting?

GET INTO GROUPS OF 3 OR 4 1. COMPOSE A LIST OF SONGS THAT MENTION ALCOHOL OR GETTING DRUNK (YOU MAY USE YOUR PHONE, NO TEXTING!!) 2. WHAT IS THE ATTITUDE OF THE REFERENCE TO ALCOHOL? EXAMPLE: GOING TO A PARTY, HAVING FUN, GETTING THE GIRL???

WHAT ARE SOME CONSEQUENCES OF UNDERAGE DRINKING? 1. Risky sexual behavior 2. Unplanned Pregnancy 3. STDs 4. Increase risk of physical/sexual assault 5. Academic failure 6. Associated with illicit drug use 7. Associated with tobacco use 8. Range of Physical consequences from hangovers – death 9. Brain alterations 10. Creates secondhand effects  about 45 percent of people who die in crashes involving a drinking driver under the age of 21 are people other than the driver 11. Heavy drinking now  heavy drinking later

BAC

B.A.C. FACTORS 1. Weight 2. Amount of alcohol consumed 3. How Fast Alcohol was consumed 4. Food intake

Which drink has the most alcohol?

EQUAL

DWI  Adult drivers with a BAC of 0.08 percent can be charged with drunk driving  A person under 21 with a BAC of ______ percent can be charged with DWI?

CONSEQUENCES OF DWI  Injuries or death  Arrest, jail time, police record  Suspended license  Higher auto insurance

Cost of a DWI  Cost of annual auto insurance increase over 13 years $40,000  DUI classes $650  Towing and storage fee ($137 a day at least 5 days) $685  Fines and attorney fees $4,000  DMV reinstatement fee $100  Estimated Minimum total$45,435

Teen Drunk Driving