health

Alcohol:

is a drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in fruits, vegetables, and grains

Depressants:

are drugs that slow down the body’s functions and reactions.

Alternatives:

or other ways of thinking or acting are available to teens who choose not to drink

Reaction Time:

is the ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situation

Intoxication:

means a person’s mental and physical abilities have been impaired by alcohol

Blood Alcohol Content (BAC):

is a measure of the amount of alcohol present in a person's blood

Alcohol Poisoning:

is a dangerous condition that results when a person drinks excessive amounts of alcohol over a short time period.

Malnutrition:

a condition in which the body doesn’t get the nutrients it needs to grow and function properly.