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Alcohol A drug & alcohol project by: milan

Alcohol A drug & alcohol project by: milan. Percent of alcohol in drinks. Beer 2–6% alcohol Cider 4–8% alcohol Wine 8–20% alcohol Tequila 40% alcohol Rum 40% or more alcohol Brandy 40% or more alcohol Gin 40–47% alcohol Whiskey 40–50% alcohol Vodka 40–50% alcohol Liqueurs 15–60% alcohol.

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Alcohol A drug & alcohol project by: milan

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  1. AlcoholA drug & alcohol projectby: milan

  2. Percent of alcohol in drinks • Beer 2–6% alcoholCider 4–8% alcoholWine 8–20% alcoholTequila 40% alcoholRum 40% or more alcoholBrandy 40% or more alcoholGin 40–47% alcoholWhiskey 40–50% alcoholVodka 40–50% alcoholLiqueurs 15–60% alcohol

  3. Why alcohol? • Most people drink for the stimulant effect • People drink beer or wine to “loosen up” • Some people drink because of stress • People drink because they like the feeling of being drunk

  4. Drinking and driving • The risk of a driver under the influence of alcohol being killed in a vehicle accident is at least eleven times that of drivers without alcohol in their system. • the teen drivers killed on the road in 2006, 31% had been drinking. • Approximately 20% of alcohol is absorbed through the stomach. Most of the remaining 80% is absorbed through the small intestine.

  5. Binge drinking • Binge drinking is taking big drinks of alcohol in short sessions. • About 90% of the alcohol consumed by youth under the age of 21 in the United States is in the form of binge drinks. • Binge drinking is like taking shot of alcohol

  6. What is alcohol? • Alcohol is a drug, it is a depressant drug which means it slows down your vital function. • As for how it affects the mind, it is best understood as a drug that reduces a person’s ability to think

  7. How is alcohol used • Alcohol I fairly simple to use all you need to do is drink it • You can drink alcohol with juice, pop or water • Some people drink alcohol in binges and some people only drink beer.

  8. What are the affects of alcohol • Alcohol reduces a persons ability to think • Alcohol affects your brain • Alcohol eliminates a persons ability to metabolize

  9. How do you get access to the drug? • You can get Alcohol at liquor store but you need to be an adult. • You can also get alcohol from people who make it • You can illegally buy alcohol from drug dealers

  10. Is alcohol illegal? • No this drug is perfectly legal you can even buy it from the store. • Alcohol is illegal if you buy it illegaly

  11. Conclusion • I would like to thank the websites I got this info from • http://www.drugfreeworld.org/#/interactive • http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/index-eng.php

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