| Drug Name: |
Alcohol |
| Other Names: |
Beer, wine, liquor cooler,malt liquor, booze |
| How consumed: |
Orally |
| Effects: |
Addiction (alcoholism)
Dizziness
Slurred speech
Disturbed sleep
Nausea
Vomiting
Hangovers
Impaired motor skills
Violent behavior
Impaired learning
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Respiratory depression and death (high doses)
|
| Facts for Parents: |
25% of 8th graders have admitted to being intoxicated at least
once. |
|
|