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Depressant- slows central nervous system Ethanol- the alcohol in all alcoholic drinks Intoxication- body is poisoned by alcohol causing significant impairment- drunk Alcohol Abuse- excessive use of alcohol
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Movement impaired Vision impaired Slurred speech Judgment impaired Heart rate and blood pressure can become irregular Blood vessels expand causing body temperature to drop Inflames liver Dehydration due to increased urine output
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Alcoholism Brain damage, memory problems Liver problems- fatty liver, cirrhosis, hepatitis High blood pressure Heart damage- heart attack, stroke Kidney problems Digestive problems- ulcers Financial, job, social functioning, family problems
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A severe, potentially fatal reaction to alcohol overdose Can shut down breathing and gag reflex Symptoms- mental confusion, stupor, coma, vomiting, seizures, slow breathing, irregular heartbeat, low body temperature Get help- call 911, do not leave them to ”Sleep it off”
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Binge drinking- 5 or more drinks in one sitting Drinking to get drunk Blackouts Domestic Violence DUI Alcoholism- stages Abuse Dependence Addiction
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Family Peer Pressure Media
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Body Size and Gender- Females are affected faster than males, smaller people affected more quickly than larger people. Males have an enzyme females do not have, that breaks down alcohol more quickly Food in the stomach- slows passage of alcohol Amount and rate of intake Mood, emotions Age- teens become intoxicated more easily than adults
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vol.)BehaviorImpairment 0.010–0.029 Average individual appears normal Subtle effects that can be detected with special tests 0.030–0.059 Mild euphoriaeuphoria Relaxation Joyousness Talkativeness Decreased inhibition Concentration 0.06–0.09 Blunted feelings Disinhibition Extraversion Reasoning Depth perception Peripheral vision Glare recovery 0.10–0.19 Over-expression Emotional swings Anger or sadness Boisterousness Decreased libido Reflexes Reaction time Gross motor control Staggering Slurred speech 0.20–0.29 Stupor Loss of understanding Impaired sensations Severe motor impairment Loss of consciousness Memory blackout Memory 0.30–0.39 Severe central nervous system depressioncentral nervous system depression Unconsciousness Death is possible Bladder function Breathing Heart rate 0.40–0.50 General lack of behavior Unconsciousness Death is possible Breathing Heart rate ≥0.50 Death
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Amount (ml) Amount (fl oz) Serving size Alcohol (% by vol.) Alcohol 80 proof liquor 441.5One shot40 0.6 US fl oz (18 ml) Table wine1485One glass12 0.6 US fl oz (18 ml) Beer35512One can5 0.6 US fl oz (18 ml)
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Male Female Approximate blood alcohol percentage (by vol.) [3] One drink has 0.5 US fl oz (15 ml) alcohol by volume [3] Drinks Body weight 40 kg45 kg55 kg64 kg73 kg82 kg91 kg100 kg109 kg 90 lb100 lb120 lb140 lb160 lb180 lb200 lb220 lb240 lb 1 – 0.05 0.04 0.05 0.03 0.040.03 0.02 0.03 0.020.020.02 2 – 0.10 0.08 0.09 0.06 0.08 0.05 0.07 0.05 0.06 0.04 0.05 0.03 0.04 3 – 0.15 0.11 0.14 0.09 0.11 0.08 0.10 0.07 0.09 0.06 0.08 0.06 0.07 0.05 0.06 4 – 0.20 0.15 0.18 0.12 0.15 0.11 0.13 0.09 0.11 0.08 0.10 0.08 0.09 0.07 0.08 0.06 0.08 5 – 0.25 0.19 0.23 0.16 0.19 0.13 0.16 0.12 0.14 0.11 0.13 0.09 0.11 0.09 0.10 0.08 0.09 6 – 0.30 0.23 0.27 0.19 0.23 0.16 0.19 0.14 0.17 0.13 0.15 0.11 0.14 0.10 0.12 0.09 0.11 7 – 0.35 0.26 0.32 0.22 0.27 0.19 0.23 0.16 0.20 0.15 0.18 0.13 0.16 0.12 0.14 0.11 0.13 8 – 0.40 0.30 0.36 0.25 0.30 0.21 0.26 0.19 0.23 0.17 0.20 0.15 0.18 0.14 0.17 0.13 0.15 9 – 0.45 0.34 0.41 0.28 0.34 0.24 0.29 0.21 0.26 0.19 0.23 0.17 0.20 0.15 0.19 0.14 0.17 10 – 0.51 0.38 0.45 0.31 0.38 0.27 0.32 0.23 0.28 0.21 0.25 0.19 0.23 0.17 0.21 0.16 0.19 Subtract approximately 0.01 every 40 minutes after drinking.
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1 st Offense 2nd offense 3 rd Offense Jail 4 days to 6 months 10 days to 1 year 120 days to 1 year Fines and Penalties $1400 to $2600 $1800 to $2800 $1800 to $18000 License Suspensio n 30 days to 10 months 2 years (which can be reduced to 1) 3 years
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Cost of annual auto insurance increase over 13 years $40,000 DUI classes$650 Towing and storage fee ($137 a day)$685 (at least 5 days) Fines and attorney fees$4,000 DMV reinstatement fee$100 Estimated Minimum total$45,435 Average time of license suspension 3 months for adults, 12 months for teens Average time in jail6 months Average years on probation3 years Number of years with two points on driving record 13 years DUI classes6 months Time in courtSeveral months Convicted of murderPossible lifetime imprisonment
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According to the NIDA 2009- 51.9% of those over age 12 used alcohol within the last 30 days 2009- 23.7 % binge drank, 6.8% drank heavily at least 5 times in the last 30 days 2010- in the last 30 days- 13.8% 8 th graders drank, 5% got drunk 28.9% 10 th graders drank, 14.7% got drunk 41.2% of 12 th graders, 26.8% got drunk
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Glencoe Health 2005 Ch. 22 Only the Strong Survive, “Costs”, http://www2.courtinfo.ca.gov/stopteendui/p arents/cost/how-much-does-a-dui-cost.cfm http://www2.courtinfo.ca.gov/stopteendui/p arents/cost/how-much-does-a-dui-cost.cfm Google images, fasface, NIDA / “Alcohol” http://www.drugabuse.gov/
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