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Problems
Alcohol
What are some reasons why people
choose to drink?
Curious Peer Pressure Addicted
Like the taste Celebrations Relax
Relieve stress Religion
Like the effects Escape problems
To socialize more easily
Alcohol
What are some reasons why people
choose to abstain from drinking?
Religion Underage Sports
Don’t like taste Past Experience
Family history of alcoholism
Don’t like the effects Expense DD
Don’t need artificial means to have fun
Medical conditions (pregnancy or
medication conflict )
Alcohol
True or False: Alcohol passes through the
body the same way every time?
True-Alcohol passes the same.
1) Swallowed
through the mouth
2) Stomach-small
amount of alcohol is
absorbed into the
blood stream
through the
stomach wall.
True-Alcohol passes the same
3) Small Intestine-
Most of the alcohol
passes into the
bloodstream through
the small intestine.
4) Bloodstream-
takes blood and
alcohol all over the
body.
True-Alcohol passes the same
5) Liver-organ where
alcohol is oxidized-
turned into water,
carbon dioxide, and
energy at a rate of ½
oz. of alcohol per
hour for adults.
6) Brain-affects the
brain by depressing
(or slowing down
the it’s function.
4 Factors that influence how
alcohol affects people
1)Body weight-
more body weight-
more alcohol to get Vs.
the same effects.
4) Thoughts &
Expectations: Often
what you think alcohol
will do for you is what it
actually does for you.
Define Psychological tolerance