Effects of Alcohol by Victoria Tran [Student FVHS] https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo by Victoria Tran Period 0 Health en-us 2017-01-06 05:35:58 UTC 2026-02-17 16:15:46 UTC hello@padlet.com Alcohol and its Effects vhtran113 https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145629616 People use alcohol for many reasons, which may include: for fun, because their friends pressure them to, to experiment, or to take their mind off the pain, whether it be physical or emotional. However, when taken in excess and often, alcohol can pose a danger to a person's life. For this reason, it is important to heed the short and long term effects alcohol can have on your life before deciding to consume it. It isn't wrong to drink alcohol, but the effects it can have can be devastating if taken to an extreme.]]> 2017-01-06 05:49:51 UTC https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145629616 vhtran113 https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145629902 2017-01-06 06:05:16 UTC https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145629902 Short-Term Effects vhtran113 https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145629917 ○ distorted vision and hearing
○ coordination problems
○ lack of ability to make rational decisions which can lead to accidents and unsafe actions
○ affects perception and emotions
○ foul-smelling breath
○ hangovers
○ slurred speech
○ drowsiness
○ vomiting]]> 2017-01-06 06:06:01 UTC https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145629917 vhtran113 https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145629991 2017-01-06 06:11:26 UTC https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145629991 Long-Term Effects vhtran113 https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145630043 ○ memory loss
○ lack of coordination
○ shrinkage of the brain
○ heart disease and heart attack
○ high blood pressure
○ erratic or fast heartbeat
○ muscle atrophy
○ pneumonia
○ affects blood's ability to clot properly
○ liver failure
○ lack of vitamins and minerals
○ kidney failure
○ failing grades in school
○ job loss
○ domestic/child abuse
○ marital conflict -> potential divorce
○ loss of financial stability]]> 2017-01-06 06:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145630043 vhtran113 https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145630372 2017-01-06 06:26:33 UTC https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145630372 vhtran113 https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145630466 2017-01-06 06:30:52 UTC https://padlet.com/vhtran113/ymn14hcevnyo/wish/145630466