https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve Facts about alcohol en-us 2018-12-16 16:43:18 UTC 2018-12-16 16:52:51 UTC hello@padlet.com alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984357 Alcohol is a depressant, meaning it slows down brain activity]]> 2018-12-16 16:44:41 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984357 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984414 86.4 percent of adults have drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.]]> 2018-12-16 16:45:09 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984414 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984453 In the brain, alcohol triggers the release of dopamine]]> 2018-12-16 16:45:39 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984453 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984516 Stress relief is a side effect of drinking alcohol]]> 2018-12-16 16:46:11 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984516 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984576 Alcohol is among the most commonly misused addictive substance]]> 2018-12-16 16:46:34 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984576 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984660 Alcohol is processed in the liver]]> 2018-12-16 16:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984660 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984718 Men are more likely to use alcohol than women]]> 2018-12-16 16:47:50 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984718 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984766 genes account for approximately half of the risk of becoming an alcoholic]]> 2018-12-16 16:48:16 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984766 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984790 Women who are dependent on alcohol are 50 to 100 percent more likely to die from alcohol-related causes than men who are dependent on alcohol]]> 2018-12-16 16:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984790 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984873 Binge drinking is a pattern of alcohol consumption that involves drinking a lot in a short period of time]]> 2018-12-16 16:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984873 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984908 For women, four or more drinks in two hours is considered binge drinking]]> 2018-12-16 16:49:17 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984908 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984941 For men, it’s five or more drinks in two hours to be considered binge drinking]]> 2018-12-16 16:49:34 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984941 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984985 Teens who start drinking before the age of 15 are more likely to develop alcohol dependence later on in life]]> 2018-12-16 16:49:50 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314984985 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985013 Alcohol use is a significant risk factor for dementia.

]]> 2018-12-16 16:50:06 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985013 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985068 People who are dependent on alcohol should seek medical assistance to stop drinking]]> 2018-12-16 16:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985068 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985115 Drinking red wine in moderation is believed to be good for the heart]]> 2018-12-16 16:51:03 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985115 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985159 Binge drinking can lead to a hangover the following morning]]> 2018-12-16 16:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985159 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985180 Hormonal changes lead to unpleasant hangover symptoms]]> 2018-12-16 16:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985180 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985198 Hormonal changes cause you to urinate more, which can lead to dehydration]]> 2018-12-16 16:51:53 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985198 alisonherring https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985233 Dark liquors, such as red wine or whiskey, are more likely to result in severe hangovers. ]]> 2018-12-16 16:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/alisonherring/ceqrfjlh6yve/wish/314985233