Alcohol by Brenda https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh . en-us 2017-10-05 17:05:20 UTC 2026-01-19 12:07:14 UTC hello@padlet.com 2. How is the Drug Consumed ? What are ingredients used to make the drug? matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194410745 You drink it. The ingredients used to make alcohol is Alcohol, (C2H6) also known as ethyl alcohol or ethanol, is the intoxicating agent found in beer, wine and liquor. Alcohol is produced by fermentation of yeast, sugars, and starches. Fruits such as grapes, and grains like barley and wheat are most commonly used for wine, beer and liquors.]]> 2017-10-05 17:17:59 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194410745 3. What is the Percentage of Teens that Use it Why? What is the USA percentage? World Wide ? matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194411637 The results revealed that 78 percent of U.S teens drank alcohol, and 47 percent of a group said they'd consume 12 or more drinks in the past year. The top 10 percentage of American drinkers, 24 million adults over age 18 consume or average, 74 alcoholic drinks per week.]]> 2017-10-05 17:19:26 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194411637 4. How does your drug affect the brain? matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194412239 Alcohol's damaging effects on the brain. Difficulty walking, blurred vision, slurred speech, slowed reaction times, impaired memory: Clearly, alcohol affects the brain… On the other hand, a person who drinks heavily over a long period of time may have brain deficits that persist well after he or she achieves sobriety.]]> 2017-10-05 17:20:27 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194412239 5. What are Short Term Effects of the drug? matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194412908
  • Slurred Speech
  • Drowsiness
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Upset Stomach
  • Headaches 
  • Breathing Difficulties
  • Distorted vision and hearing
  • Blackouts
    • ]]>     2017-10-05 17:21:37 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194412908     5. What are Long-Term Effects of the Drug? matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194760435
  • Unintentional injuries such as car crash, falls of productivity.
  • Intentional injuries such as firearm injuries, sexual assault, domestic violence.
  • Increased family problems, broken relationships.
  • Alcohol poisoning
  • High blood pressure, stroke, and other heart-related diseases
  • Liver Disease
  • Nerve Damage
  • Sexual Problems
  • Permanent damage  to the brain.
    • ]]>     2017-10-06 16:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194760435     Alcohol Video matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194775481 2017-10-06 16:59:19 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194775481 Marijuana Video matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194778350 2017-10-06 17:04:56 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194778350 Heroin matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194779794 2017-10-06 17:08:03 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194779794 8. What are your feelings about the Drug? matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194785827 I feel like people should only consume alcohol in some special occasions. Also that people should not consume alcohol because it causes permanent damage to the brain.]]> 2017-10-06 17:21:17 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194785827 What drinking too much alcohol can do? matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194812849 With continued excessive drinking, the liver may become inflamed, causing alcoholic hepatitis, which can result in liver failure and death. Excessive alcohol can permanently scar and damage the liver, resulting in liver cirrhosis and an increased risk of liver cancer.
    ]]>     2017-10-06 18:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194812849     How does Alcohol matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194814747 When people drink alcohol, it travels through the body in their bloodstream. Alcohol reaches every organ and distributes throughout the water in our bodies. Organs such as the brain, which contain a lot of water and need an ample blood supply to work, are particularly affected by alcohol.
    ]]>     2017-10-06 18:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194814747     6. Can your drug cause and lifestyle diseases? matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194815754 Alcohol consumption, especially at high levels, can increase the risk of developing a range of chronic diseases including, cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Alcohol is a cause of cancer and consumption at any level increases cancer risk.
    ]]>     2017-10-06 18:24:14 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194815754     1. What drug did you Pick, And Why? matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194818722 Alcohol because most people consume it and most teens are starting to consuming alcohol.]]> 2017-10-06 18:31:14 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/194818722 7. Where can someone go for help to stop using the drug? matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/195706219 Alcohol Rehab Centers
    • Gateway Alcohols & Drug Treatment Centers         (877)-505-4673
    • Chicago Treatment & Counseling    (773)-506-2900
    • Teen Challenge Chicago        (773)-772-2211
    ]]>     2017-10-10 16:46:13 UTC https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/195706219     4 risk factors for becoming an Alcoholic matlabre000 https://padlet.com/matlabre000/6t8hjoypg9fh/wish/196859208
  • Peer pressure and desire to fit in.
  • Teens that drink before the age of 15 are four times more likely to become alcoholics.
  • Male children of alcoholic fathers 25% risk of being an alcoholic

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