1. Alcohol By Luke Perkins and Kaleb bean

2. How alcohol affects the brain Difficulty walking Blurred vision Slurred speech Slow reaction Impaired memory

3. Other effects Alcohol can produce detectable impairments in memory after only a few drinks and, as the amount of alcohol increases, so does the degree of impairment. Large quantities of alcohol, especially when consumed quickly and on an empty stomach, can produce a blackout

4. More effects * When a person drinks alcohol, the alcohol is absorbed by the stomach, enters the bloodstream, and goes to all the tissues. * 250,000 people have died in alcohol-related accidents in the past 10 years; 25,000 people die each year; 500 people are killed weekly and 71 people daily in alcohol.

5. Some other names for alcohol are Booze, Brew, Cold One, Juice, Sauce, Wahoo Juice

6. Alcohol use percentage

7. Resources http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa63/aa63.htm http://www.drugfree.org/Portal/drug_guide/Alcohol http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short-term_effects_of_alcohol Google images

8. Don’t drink and drive