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ALCOHOL
Presented by:
Ken Wedgwood
 Today’s
Agenda:
 Define
Alcohol
 YouTube Videos
 Discuss
 TED Talk
 Review
ALCOHOL
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2.1 Describe the short-term and long-term
health consequences of alcohol, tobacco,
and other drug use.
2.2 Clarify myths regarding the scope of
alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use among
adolescents.
2.3 Locate resources in one’s community and
on the Internet for information and services
regarding alcohol and tobacco use
prevention and cessation; and assess the
validity of these resources.
2.4 Apply strategies to access and get help for
self or others.
2.5 Demonstrate skills to avoid tobacco
exposure and avoid or resist using alcohol,
tobacco, and other drugs.
2.6 Describe financial, political, social, and
legal influences regarding alcohol, tobacco,
and other drugs.
2.7 Analyze internal and external pressures to
use alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.
2.8 Apply decision-making and problemsolving steps to hypothetical problems related
to alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use.
2.9 Demonstrate ways to support others who
want to stop using alcohol or tobacco.
2.10 Advocate for ways schools and
communities can promote a tobacco-free
environment.
2.11 Present a persuasive solution to the
problem of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug
use among youth.
Michigan HSCE
https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mde/Health_MMC_178846_7.pdf
ALCOHOL
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Alcohol
a clear liquid that
has a strong smell,
that is used in some
medicines and other
products, and is the
intoxicating
constituent in liquors
(such as beer, wine,
or whiskey) that can
make a person
drunk
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Synonyms:
 Spirits
 booze
 Bottle
 Drink
 firewater
 juice
 liquor
 Moonshine
 rum
 sauce
 strong drink
YouTube Videos
 The
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Teenage Brain Explained
http://youtu.be/hiduiTq1ei8
 Your
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Brain on Drugs: Alcohol
http://youtu.be/vkpz7xFTWJo
http://www.anndowsettjohnston.com/
Ann Dowsett Johnston
Drinking and how it changed my life
An award-winning writer
and editor, respected for
her expertise in journalism,
higher education and
alcohol policy issues.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqtZjpI1oVQ&feature=youtu.be
 What
effect does
alcohol have on
the brain?
 What
are some
short-term and
long-term effects of
alcohol?
 What
are some
reasons why
someone should
not drink alcohol?
REVIEW
Alcohol is the intoxicating
component in an
alcoholic beverage that
can make a person
drunk.