Alcohol Quiz True or False

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Alcohol Quiz
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• An alcohol hangover can be eliminated by eating
  high levels of carbohydrates before or during
  drinking.
• False - Nothing can cure a hangover except time

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• Only individuals with seriously maladjusted
  personalities become alcoholics.
• False anyone can become an alcoholic!

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• Black Coffee, a cold shower, and/or exercise will
  decrease the effects of alcohol and sober a
  person up.
• False again only time will sober a person.

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• 4. Alcohol is physically and psychologically
  addictive.
• True your body and mind can both become
  dependant on alcohol.

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• Alcohol is a stimulant
• False at first your feelings are stimulated
  but it is a depressant which means it is slowing
  down all your body systems.

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• You are legally intoxicated if your BAC is .08 or
  higher.
• True if you are 21 or older. Under 21 the zero
  tolerance law comes into play.

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• After marijuana, alcohol is the most abused drug
  in the U.S.
• False Alcohol is 1, especially in colleges.

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• Liquor straight will affect you faster than
  liquor mixed with water or soda.
• True because it is not diluted. However, the
  more water you drink, the less dehydrated which
  can be a side effect of alcohol use.

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• Alcohol keeps you warm on a cold day.
• False since alcohol is a depressant, it
  relaxes your blood vessels causing more blood
  flow at skin level causing you to lose body heat.

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• Food in the stomach slows down the absorption
  rate of alcohol and consequently slows down the
  rate of intoxication.
• True since alcohol gets absorbed into the food
  it does not absorb until the food is digested.

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• FASD is a treatable disorder.
• False- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is a
  permanent, life-long disorder and cannot be cured

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• Drinking alcohol while pregnant can cause serious
  damage to the unborn child
• True- Drinking alcohol while pregnant can cause
  Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders or FASD