This document summarizes the effects of alcohol on the liver. It discusses how the liver breaks down alcohol and can be damaged by excessive drinking, potentially leading to issues like fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis, and cirrhosis. It provides tips for drinking in moderation such as alternating alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to better protect liver health.
1) Alcohol is a depressant that impairs physical and mental functioning. It is absorbed quickly into the bloodstream and affects every organ, including the brain.
2) Chronic alcohol use can lead to alcoholism, a disease characterized by cravings, loss of control over drinking, physical dependence, and tolerance requiring greater amounts over time.
3) Alcohol damages many organs like the brain, liver, heart, and pancreas and can increase risks of health issues like cancers, strokes, and pancreatitis. Fetal alcohol syndrome is also a risk if a woman drinks during pregnancy.
This document summarizes information about alcohol, its effects, and alcoholism. It notes that 75% of high school students have tried alcohol, and effects include impairment of brain and nervous system function in both short and long term use. Long term heavy use can lead to fatty liver, cirrhosis, and other organ damage. Binge drinking is defined and its dangers outlined. Treatment for alcoholism involves counseling and medication as there is no cure, only recovery. Help is available through organizations like Alcoholics Anonymous.
This course provides training and CEUs for addicitons counselors and LPCs working in Addictions, Mental Health and Co-Occurring Disorders will help counselors, social workers, marriage and family therapists, alcohol and drug counselors and addictions professionals get continuing education and certification training to aid them in providing services guided by best practices. AllCEUs is approved by the california Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC), NAADAC, the Association for Addictions Professionals, the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling Board of Georgia (ADACB-GA), the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) and most states.
Long-term alcohol use can have significant physical effects on the body. It dehydrates the skin, leading to a dull, dry and wrinkled complexion with dilated capillaries causing redness in the nose and face. Heavy drinking also causes bloodshot eyes and sometimes jaundice. The throat, stomach, and intestines become irritated and damaged, increasing risks of ulcers, bleeding, and cancer. The liver accumulates fat and becomes inflamed and scarred over time. Heavy drinking weakens the heart, increases blood pressure and risk of heart attacks and strokes. It also damages the lungs, brain, and reproductive system. Long-term effects include serious conditions like cirrhosis, various cancers, heart and
Diabetes is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by high blood sugar levels over time due to the pancreas not producing enough insulin or the body not responding properly to insulin. The main types are type 1 caused by lack of insulin production, type 2 caused by insulin resistance, and gestational diabetes in pregnant women. Left untreated, diabetes can cause serious complications affecting many organs like the heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys and nerves. Risk factors include family history, obesity, age and gestational diabetes. Treatment focuses on lifestyle changes, medications, and insulin therapy.
Drinking alcohol causes a reduction in fluid in the brain, leading to headaches. Consuming water before, during, and after drinking can help replace lost fluids and reduce headaches. Alcohol affects the stomach lining, which can cause nausea. When alcohol is broken down by the liver, toxic byproducts are produced which contribute to fatigue, weakness, mood issues, and impaired brain function when blood sugar drops. Darker alcoholic beverages contain more hangover-causing congeners. When drinking stops, the brain's stimulant glutamine is overproduced, disturbing sleep and potentially causing other symptoms. It takes about an hour for the liver to metabolize one alcohol unit, but continued drinking leads to accumulation and a longer processing time.
Alcohol has been consumed by humans for thousands of years, dating back to at least 7000 BC in India and Mesopotamia. It was commonly used for medicinal purposes in the 16th century. By the 18th century, alcoholism had become widespread, leading the US to ban alcohol nationwide in 1920. Today, alcoholism remains a significant problem, as an estimated 15 million Americans suffer from it and 40% of car accidents involve alcohol. Alcohol is classified as a depressant and is absorbed through the stomach and small intestine into the bloodstream. While moderate consumption may provide some heart benefits, alcohol can seriously harm the body's organs and nervous system as well as negatively impact families and lead to legal and social problems
This document summarizes the effects of alcohol on the liver. It discusses how the liver breaks down alcohol and can be damaged by excessive drinking, potentially leading to issues like fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis, and cirrhosis. It provides tips for drinking in moderation such as alternating alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to better protect liver health.
1) Alcohol is a depressant that impairs physical and mental functioning. It is absorbed quickly into the bloodstream and affects every organ, including the brain.
2) Chronic alcohol use can lead to alcoholism, a disease characterized by cravings, loss of control over drinking, physical dependence, and tolerance requiring greater amounts over time.
3) Alcohol damages many organs like the brain, liver, heart, and pancreas and can increase risks of health issues like cancers, strokes, and pancreatitis. Fetal alcohol syndrome is also a risk if a woman drinks during pregnancy.
This document summarizes information about alcohol, its effects, and alcoholism. It notes that 75% of high school students have tried alcohol, and effects include impairment of brain and nervous system function in both short and long term use. Long term heavy use can lead to fatty liver, cirrhosis, and other organ damage. Binge drinking is defined and its dangers outlined. Treatment for alcoholism involves counseling and medication as there is no cure, only recovery. Help is available through organizations like Alcoholics Anonymous.
This course provides training and CEUs for addicitons counselors and LPCs working in Addictions, Mental Health and Co-Occurring Disorders will help counselors, social workers, marriage and family therapists, alcohol and drug counselors and addictions professionals get continuing education and certification training to aid them in providing services guided by best practices. AllCEUs is approved by the california Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC), NAADAC, the Association for Addictions Professionals, the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling Board of Georgia (ADACB-GA), the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) and most states.
Long-term alcohol use can have significant physical effects on the body. It dehydrates the skin, leading to a dull, dry and wrinkled complexion with dilated capillaries causing redness in the nose and face. Heavy drinking also causes bloodshot eyes and sometimes jaundice. The throat, stomach, and intestines become irritated and damaged, increasing risks of ulcers, bleeding, and cancer. The liver accumulates fat and becomes inflamed and scarred over time. Heavy drinking weakens the heart, increases blood pressure and risk of heart attacks and strokes. It also damages the lungs, brain, and reproductive system. Long-term effects include serious conditions like cirrhosis, various cancers, heart and
Diabetes is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by high blood sugar levels over time due to the pancreas not producing enough insulin or the body not responding properly to insulin. The main types are type 1 caused by lack of insulin production, type 2 caused by insulin resistance, and gestational diabetes in pregnant women. Left untreated, diabetes can cause serious complications affecting many organs like the heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys and nerves. Risk factors include family history, obesity, age and gestational diabetes. Treatment focuses on lifestyle changes, medications, and insulin therapy.
Drinking alcohol causes a reduction in fluid in the brain, leading to headaches. Consuming water before, during, and after drinking can help replace lost fluids and reduce headaches. Alcohol affects the stomach lining, which can cause nausea. When alcohol is broken down by the liver, toxic byproducts are produced which contribute to fatigue, weakness, mood issues, and impaired brain function when blood sugar drops. Darker alcoholic beverages contain more hangover-causing congeners. When drinking stops, the brain's stimulant glutamine is overproduced, disturbing sleep and potentially causing other symptoms. It takes about an hour for the liver to metabolize one alcohol unit, but continued drinking leads to accumulation and a longer processing time.
Alcohol has been consumed by humans for thousands of years, dating back to at least 7000 BC in India and Mesopotamia. It was commonly used for medicinal purposes in the 16th century. By the 18th century, alcoholism had become widespread, leading the US to ban alcohol nationwide in 1920. Today, alcoholism remains a significant problem, as an estimated 15 million Americans suffer from it and 40% of car accidents involve alcohol. Alcohol is classified as a depressant and is absorbed through the stomach and small intestine into the bloodstream. While moderate consumption may provide some heart benefits, alcohol can seriously harm the body's organs and nervous system as well as negatively impact families and lead to legal and social problems
Alcohol abuse has a long history dating back to ancient civilizations. It is formed through fermentation and acts as a central nervous system depressant. Chronic heavy drinking can lead to alcohol use disorder and alcohol dependence. Withdrawal from heavy long-term use can cause serious complications like delirium tremens and seizures. Alcohol abuse is associated with social problems like accidents, violence, and financial issues. It can also damage multiple organ systems and lead to medical conditions like liver disease and neurological impairments.
1. The document discusses the effects of alcohol on the body from different ingestion levels. It notes stages from slight intoxication to unconsciousness and death from respiratory depression.
2. It describes how alcohol is absorbed and distributed differently in men and women due to factors like enzyme levels, fat content, and water content.
3. Moderate alcohol consumption is said to have some potential heart benefits but excessive drinking can damage major organs like the liver, heart and brain over time and acutely cause issues like impaired coordination and judgement.
Ethanol is the main psychoactive ingredient in alcoholic beverages. It is metabolized primarily in the liver by alcohol dehydrogenase and the microsomal ethanol oxidizing system. Acute complications of alcohol include intoxication and withdrawal, while chronic complications impact nearly every organ system and can include conditions like cirrhosis of the liver, pancreatitis, cancers, cardiovascular disease and neurological impairments. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome occurs within 12-48 hours after stopping prolonged heavy drinking and ranges from mild shakes to severe delirium tremens. It is managed primarily with benzodiazepines like diazepam based on clinical withdrawal scales.
Long-term alcohol use has numerous physical effects on the body. It dehydrates the skin, making it dull, dry, wrinkled and prone to broken capillaries, particularly on the face and nose. Heavy drinking also damages the eyes, throat, esophagus, heart, lungs, stomach, intestines, liver, reproductive system and increases risks of various cancers and diseases. Physical signs include bruises, cuts, and a characteristic smell from the liver struggling to process alcohol. Serious long-term implications include cirrhosis, various cancers, heart and liver damage, strokes and other health problems. Mental health is also affected with risks of depression, memory loss, and dementia.
Alcohol kills more teens annually than all other drugs combined and is a factor in the three leading causes of death for those aged 15-24 in the US. Binge drinking and chronic alcohol use are associated with many short-term effects like slurred speech, vomiting, and drowsiness as well as long-term health issues including unintentional injury, broken relationships, liver disease, and various cancers. The document warns that while drugs or alcohol may seem like solutions, they often become problems over time.
Nelly Can gave a speech in class IV D about the dangers of alcohol consumption. She discussed 6 negative effects: 1) nerve damage, 2) poverty, 3) disrupted reproductive functions like lowered libido and impotence, 4) mental disorders like decreased concentration and irritability, 5) disrupted metabolism especially damaging the liver, and 6) heart problems including clogged arteries that can lead to death. For each effect, Nelly provided explanations and supporting pictures about how alcohol can slowly damage the body over time.
Ethyl alcohol is produced by fermenting sugars using yeast. It can be used to produce beverages like beer, wine, and spirits. Alcohol acts as a central nervous system depressant, initially causing excitation but then impairing functions. It can also impact the cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and liver systems. Chronic alcohol abuse can lead to conditions like hypertension, pancreatitis, and cirrhosis.
Nelly Can gave a speech about the dangers of alcohol for one's health. She discussed six main points: 1) Alcohol can damage nerves and cause addiction. 2) It leads to poverty by causing addiction and the inability to work. 3) It disturbs reproductive functions like lowering libido and causing impotence. 4) It causes mental disorders like becoming unsound of mind and experiencing psychiatric issues. 5) It disturbs metabolism by damaging the liver and spreading toxins. 6) It causes heart problems like clogged arteries, tightness in the chest, and potential death. Nelly used pictures to illustrate each of the six health risks from drinking alcohol.
This document outlines the dangers of alcohol consumption. It defines alcohol as a depressant and lists its percentage in different drinks. Heavy drinking can lead to cirrhosis of the liver and death. Alcohol impairs bodily functions and reaction time at different blood alcohol content levels. Factors like body weight and food intake influence how alcohol affects individuals. The document warns of risks like alcohol poisoning, drunk driving, and fetal alcohol syndrome. It provides alternatives to drinking and defines terms like binge drinking, tolerance, and alcoholism.
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Alcohol is an addictive depressant that can cause both short and long term health effects. It is made through the fermentation of sugars by yeast and its effects are influenced by various factors like body size, gender, food, and medicine. Long term heavy drinking can lead to fatty liver, cirrhosis, and hepatitis while binge drinking or alcohol poisoning from too much intake at once can result in mental confusion, coma, vomiting, seizures, irregular heartbeats, and low body temperature. Teens may drink due to social factors but need to understand the health risks.
Anemia is a condition where the blood lacks sufficient red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the body's tissues. It can be caused by a lack of iron, vitamin B12, or folic acid, or result from underlying diseases. Common symptoms include pale skin and brittle nails. Different types of anemia include iron deficiency, vitamin deficiency, anemia of chronic disease, and sickle cell anemia. Tests like blood counts and vitamin level tests can detect anemia, while treatments may involve iron supplements, B12 injections, or addressing the underlying cause.
Alcohol is produced through the fermentation of sugars by yeast. It acts as a depressant in the body, slowing functions like heart rate, breathing, and reflexes. Short term effects of alcohol include confusion, drowsiness, and impaired motor skills, speech, and vision as it affects the brain and causes blood vessels to expand. The liver processes alcohol into water and carbon dioxide, but drinking too much too quickly can cause intoxication as the alcohol circulates before being processed. Vomiting may occur if the stomach rejects the poison. Driving under the influence of alcohol significantly increases the risks of accidents and is a leading cause of death among teenagers.
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Just like in any other illnesses, the first thing that people need is to be informed and educated about the disease that may be prone to. In case of diabetes, extensive knowledge about this can help people who are already suffering from it to cope up and manage and can also help those who don’t have it yet to be more careful and to avoid the illness.
But, aside from having extensive knowledge on the disease such as its causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, it also pays to know if there would be related complications. This is to prepare one's self—emotionally, physically, and emotionally—about the possibilities of coping not just with diabetes but other complications related to it as well.
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The document discusses alcohol and its effects, including:
- The causes, development process, and stages of alcoholism from experimental to chronic use.
- The physical complications include liver disease, heart problems, and nutritional deficiencies.
- The psychiatric complications include withdrawal symptoms, delirium tremens, depression, and dementia.
- The social complications involve family, work, and legal problems due to drunken behavior.
- Treatment involves detoxification, medication, counseling, rehabilitation, and prevention through education.
This document contains multiple warnings about common substances like dihydrogen monoxide, citric acid, sucrose, and ethanol. It lists dangerous properties such as being highly corrosive, causing burns and corrosion of metals, and increasing risks of various diseases. However, it is implied that the warnings are exaggerated and anything can be poisonous in high enough doses, as expressed in the quote from Paracelsus.
1. Alcohol use disorder is defined as having difficulties in at least 2 of 11 life areas due to alcohol use over a 12-month period. The lifetime risk is 10-15% for men and 5-8% for women.
2. Consuming more than 3 standard drinks per day increases risks for cancer, vascular disease, and decreases life expectancy by about 10 years. Heavy drinking can also lead to alcoholic ketoacidosis, neurotransmission changes, and organ damage.
3. Treatment involves recognizing alcohol use disorder in at least 20% of patients, identifying and treating acute alcohol-related conditions, helping patients address their alcohol problems, and referring for additional treatment as needed.
1. Tele-rehabilitation aims to provide rehabilitation services to patients in their homes using remote monitoring and virtual therapy sessions to reduce costs and increase access to care.
2. Current rehabilitation methods are very expensive, with quantitative gait analysis systems costing $200k, and many patients do not receive needed rehabilitation after discharge from hospitals.
3. TCS proposes a low-cost tele-rehabilitation platform using sensors and games to monitor patients' physical and cognitive exercises at home or in clinical settings, with doctors providing remote feedback and monitoring progress through a cloud-based system.
Alcohol abuse has a long history dating back to ancient civilizations. It is formed through fermentation and acts as a central nervous system depressant. Chronic heavy drinking can lead to alcohol use disorder and alcohol dependence. Withdrawal from heavy long-term use can cause serious complications like delirium tremens and seizures. Alcohol abuse is associated with social problems like accidents, violence, and financial issues. It can also damage multiple organ systems and lead to medical conditions like liver disease and neurological impairments.
1. The document discusses the effects of alcohol on the body from different ingestion levels. It notes stages from slight intoxication to unconsciousness and death from respiratory depression.
2. It describes how alcohol is absorbed and distributed differently in men and women due to factors like enzyme levels, fat content, and water content.
3. Moderate alcohol consumption is said to have some potential heart benefits but excessive drinking can damage major organs like the liver, heart and brain over time and acutely cause issues like impaired coordination and judgement.
Ethanol is the main psychoactive ingredient in alcoholic beverages. It is metabolized primarily in the liver by alcohol dehydrogenase and the microsomal ethanol oxidizing system. Acute complications of alcohol include intoxication and withdrawal, while chronic complications impact nearly every organ system and can include conditions like cirrhosis of the liver, pancreatitis, cancers, cardiovascular disease and neurological impairments. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome occurs within 12-48 hours after stopping prolonged heavy drinking and ranges from mild shakes to severe delirium tremens. It is managed primarily with benzodiazepines like diazepam based on clinical withdrawal scales.
Long-term alcohol use has numerous physical effects on the body. It dehydrates the skin, making it dull, dry, wrinkled and prone to broken capillaries, particularly on the face and nose. Heavy drinking also damages the eyes, throat, esophagus, heart, lungs, stomach, intestines, liver, reproductive system and increases risks of various cancers and diseases. Physical signs include bruises, cuts, and a characteristic smell from the liver struggling to process alcohol. Serious long-term implications include cirrhosis, various cancers, heart and liver damage, strokes and other health problems. Mental health is also affected with risks of depression, memory loss, and dementia.
Alcohol kills more teens annually than all other drugs combined and is a factor in the three leading causes of death for those aged 15-24 in the US. Binge drinking and chronic alcohol use are associated with many short-term effects like slurred speech, vomiting, and drowsiness as well as long-term health issues including unintentional injury, broken relationships, liver disease, and various cancers. The document warns that while drugs or alcohol may seem like solutions, they often become problems over time.
Nelly Can gave a speech in class IV D about the dangers of alcohol consumption. She discussed 6 negative effects: 1) nerve damage, 2) poverty, 3) disrupted reproductive functions like lowered libido and impotence, 4) mental disorders like decreased concentration and irritability, 5) disrupted metabolism especially damaging the liver, and 6) heart problems including clogged arteries that can lead to death. For each effect, Nelly provided explanations and supporting pictures about how alcohol can slowly damage the body over time.
Ethyl alcohol is produced by fermenting sugars using yeast. It can be used to produce beverages like beer, wine, and spirits. Alcohol acts as a central nervous system depressant, initially causing excitation but then impairing functions. It can also impact the cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and liver systems. Chronic alcohol abuse can lead to conditions like hypertension, pancreatitis, and cirrhosis.
Nelly Can gave a speech about the dangers of alcohol for one's health. She discussed six main points: 1) Alcohol can damage nerves and cause addiction. 2) It leads to poverty by causing addiction and the inability to work. 3) It disturbs reproductive functions like lowering libido and causing impotence. 4) It causes mental disorders like becoming unsound of mind and experiencing psychiatric issues. 5) It disturbs metabolism by damaging the liver and spreading toxins. 6) It causes heart problems like clogged arteries, tightness in the chest, and potential death. Nelly used pictures to illustrate each of the six health risks from drinking alcohol.
This document outlines the dangers of alcohol consumption. It defines alcohol as a depressant and lists its percentage in different drinks. Heavy drinking can lead to cirrhosis of the liver and death. Alcohol impairs bodily functions and reaction time at different blood alcohol content levels. Factors like body weight and food intake influence how alcohol affects individuals. The document warns of risks like alcohol poisoning, drunk driving, and fetal alcohol syndrome. It provides alternatives to drinking and defines terms like binge drinking, tolerance, and alcoholism.
ED refers to erectile dysfunction that happens in males. It is an inability to keep an erection of the penis during sexual intercourse and is also called as impotence.
Alcohol is an addictive depressant that can cause both short and long term health effects. It is made through the fermentation of sugars by yeast and its effects are influenced by various factors like body size, gender, food, and medicine. Long term heavy drinking can lead to fatty liver, cirrhosis, and hepatitis while binge drinking or alcohol poisoning from too much intake at once can result in mental confusion, coma, vomiting, seizures, irregular heartbeats, and low body temperature. Teens may drink due to social factors but need to understand the health risks.
Anemia is a condition where the blood lacks sufficient red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the body's tissues. It can be caused by a lack of iron, vitamin B12, or folic acid, or result from underlying diseases. Common symptoms include pale skin and brittle nails. Different types of anemia include iron deficiency, vitamin deficiency, anemia of chronic disease, and sickle cell anemia. Tests like blood counts and vitamin level tests can detect anemia, while treatments may involve iron supplements, B12 injections, or addressing the underlying cause.
Alcohol is produced through the fermentation of sugars by yeast. It acts as a depressant in the body, slowing functions like heart rate, breathing, and reflexes. Short term effects of alcohol include confusion, drowsiness, and impaired motor skills, speech, and vision as it affects the brain and causes blood vessels to expand. The liver processes alcohol into water and carbon dioxide, but drinking too much too quickly can cause intoxication as the alcohol circulates before being processed. Vomiting may occur if the stomach rejects the poison. Driving under the influence of alcohol significantly increases the risks of accidents and is a leading cause of death among teenagers.
Knowledge about Complications of diabetes to avoid the illnesskris simon
Just like in any other illnesses, the first thing that people need is to be informed and educated about the disease that may be prone to. In case of diabetes, extensive knowledge about this can help people who are already suffering from it to cope up and manage and can also help those who don’t have it yet to be more careful and to avoid the illness.
But, aside from having extensive knowledge on the disease such as its causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, it also pays to know if there would be related complications. This is to prepare one's self—emotionally, physically, and emotionally—about the possibilities of coping not just with diabetes but other complications related to it as well.
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The document discusses alcohol and its effects, including:
- The causes, development process, and stages of alcoholism from experimental to chronic use.
- The physical complications include liver disease, heart problems, and nutritional deficiencies.
- The psychiatric complications include withdrawal symptoms, delirium tremens, depression, and dementia.
- The social complications involve family, work, and legal problems due to drunken behavior.
- Treatment involves detoxification, medication, counseling, rehabilitation, and prevention through education.
This document contains multiple warnings about common substances like dihydrogen monoxide, citric acid, sucrose, and ethanol. It lists dangerous properties such as being highly corrosive, causing burns and corrosion of metals, and increasing risks of various diseases. However, it is implied that the warnings are exaggerated and anything can be poisonous in high enough doses, as expressed in the quote from Paracelsus.
1. Alcohol use disorder is defined as having difficulties in at least 2 of 11 life areas due to alcohol use over a 12-month period. The lifetime risk is 10-15% for men and 5-8% for women.
2. Consuming more than 3 standard drinks per day increases risks for cancer, vascular disease, and decreases life expectancy by about 10 years. Heavy drinking can also lead to alcoholic ketoacidosis, neurotransmission changes, and organ damage.
3. Treatment involves recognizing alcohol use disorder in at least 20% of patients, identifying and treating acute alcohol-related conditions, helping patients address their alcohol problems, and referring for additional treatment as needed.
1. Tele-rehabilitation aims to provide rehabilitation services to patients in their homes using remote monitoring and virtual therapy sessions to reduce costs and increase access to care.
2. Current rehabilitation methods are very expensive, with quantitative gait analysis systems costing $200k, and many patients do not receive needed rehabilitation after discharge from hospitals.
3. TCS proposes a low-cost tele-rehabilitation platform using sensors and games to monitor patients' physical and cognitive exercises at home or in clinical settings, with doctors providing remote feedback and monitoring progress through a cloud-based system.
Cognitive rehabilitation aims to help recover mental functions impaired by brain injury through restoration, substitution, and restructuring approaches. Computerized cognitive rehabilitation (CACR) uses computer programs and exercises to retrain impaired cognitive skills. It provides personalized feedback and reinforcement through tasks of increasing difficulty. Research shows CACR improves attention, memory, and executive functions in patients with brain injuries, learning disabilities, schizophrenia, substance abuse disorders, depression, and multiple sclerosis compared to control groups. CACR appears as effective as traditional face-to-face rehabilitation with similar costs. Issues include variability in brain injury characteristics and rehabilitation programs across studies.
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The document summarizes the effects of alcohol on the human body. It discusses how alcohol is absorbed through the stomach and intestines and carried through the bloodstream. It then outlines how alcohol is metabolized and eliminated primarily through the liver. Short term effects include reduced pain sensitivity and impaired vision and coordination. Long term effects include damage to vital organs like the liver, heart and pancreas as well as various health conditions and cancers. Factors like weight, gender, food consumption and dosage influence blood alcohol concentration.
Consuming too much alcohol on a daily basis can lead to health problems like stroke, liver disease, and mouth cancer. Alcohol is one of the oldest known drugs that is made by fermenting grains, fruits, or honey. While an occasional drink likely does little harm, binge drinking and developing a tolerance can cause people to consume greater amounts of alcohol in an attempt to feel its effects, leading to issues. Factors like age, gender, health, food intake, and other drugs influence how alcohol affects each person. Both short and long term heavy alcohol use can damage major organs like the eyes, throat, heart, lungs, liver, and more.
Consuming too much alcohol on a daily basis can lead to health problems like stroke, liver disease, and mouth cancer. Alcohol is one of the oldest known drugs that is made by fermenting grains, fruits, or honey. While an occasional drink likely does little harm, binge drinking and developing a tolerance can cause people to consume greater amounts of alcohol in an attempt to feel its effects, leading to issues. Factors like age, gender, health, food intake, and other drugs influence how alcohol affects each person. Both short and long term excessive alcohol use can damage major organs like the eyes, throat, heart, lungs, liver, and more.
1. The document discusses the effects of alcohol on the body and brain, including how blood alcohol concentration increases with the amount consumed and affects judgment and motor skills.
2. It explains how drinking increases risks of violence, illegal behavior, and health issues like fetal alcohol syndrome.
3. Alcoholism is described as a disease involving physical and psychological dependence on alcohol that requires treatment.
- The document discusses the harmful effects of alcohol on health, including its impact as a depressant on the brain and nervous system, short and long term health risks, and damage to the liver over time.
- Long term alcohol abuse can seriously damage the liver, potentially causing cirrhosis or scarring of the liver tissue and preventing it from functioning properly.
- Alcoholism is characterized as both a physical and psychological dependence on alcohol that can impair one's ability to work, study, and socialize normally.
Alcohol is a depressant that is produced through fermentation and distillation. It is consumed for curiosity, socialization, and stress relief initially but can lead to addiction. Alcoholism is characterized by compulsive consumption that harms one's health, relationships, and standing. India has a large alcohol industry and consumption is increasing, especially among youth and women. Chronic alcohol abuse can damage organs and brain function while acute effects include impaired thinking and risk of alcohol poisoning. Treatment focuses on counseling and support groups to help people stop drinking.
Alcohol beverages contain ethanol and can cause problems like alcoholic liver disease, heart disease, and cancer. The liver is important for making proteins and controlling hormone levels. Teens should be careful consuming alcohol as it can negatively impact brain development and cause issues like drinking and driving, suicide, and depression. Staying safe by not consuming too much alcohol is important as even one drink can damage the liver over time.
This document discusses alcoholism and the effects of alcohol consumption. It describes alcohol as ethanol produced through fermentation of foods like grapes or barley with sugar and yeast. The effects of alcohol include sociological, physiological, and psychological impacts. Sociological effects involve negative impacts to personality and increased likelihood of domestic violence. Physiological effects involve damage to cells over time that can lead to issues like liver sclerosis. Psychological effects include temporary relief of emotions that can later cause confusion or psychosis with heavy drinking.
Alcohol is a widely used and abused psychoactive drug that is a central nervous system depressant. It can cause severe physical and psychological dependence and disrupts many aspects of life. Alcohol is responsible for over 100,000 deaths per year in the United States and costs the country over $176 billion annually to deal with social and health problems related to its abuse.
This document provides an overview of alcohol including its chemical properties, effects on the body, risks of abuse and dependence, and medical uses and risks. Key points include:
- Alcohol is a central nervous system depressant that can cause impairment at high doses and is linked to many health and social problems.
- Chronic heavy drinking can damage major organs like the liver, heart and brain and increase risks of certain cancers.
- Dependence and withdrawal involve physical and psychological risks that require medical management in some cases.
- Fetal alcohol syndrome is a serious risk for pregnant women who drink alcohol.
Alcohol abuse means having unhealthy or dangerous drinking habits, such as drinking every day or drinking too much at a time. Alcohol abuse can harm your relationships, cause you to miss work, and lead to legal problems such as driving while drunk (intoxicated). When you abuse alcohol, you continue to drink even though you know your drinking is causing problems.
Alcohol consumption can have negative health and social effects, especially for teens. Alcohol is a depressant that slows brain activity and impairs coordination, perception, and judgment. Excessive drinking over time can lead to serious liver diseases like cirrhosis or hepatitis by overloading and damaging the liver cells. Teen drinking is common due to curiosity and social pressures, but it increases risks of accidents, injuries, and long-term health problems if drinking continues into adulthood.
1) Alcohol consumption can damage nearly every organ system in the body over time, including the brain, heart, liver, and gastrointestinal tract. It is especially harmful during pregnancy and can cause fetal alcohol syndrome.
2) Chronic alcohol abuse is linked to health issues like cardiomyopathy, arrhythmias, hypertension, cirrhosis, hepatitis, and various cancers. It also takes a psychological toll, increasing risks of depression, anxiety, memory loss, and suicide.
3) In addition to personal health problems, alcoholism often has serious social consequences for families and societies, contributing to issues like child abuse, accidents, crime, and intergenerational harm. Seeking treatment including counseling and medication can help people recover from alcohol
This document discusses alcohol and its effects on the body, with a focus on kids aged 5-8. It explains that alcohol is a drug that can impair judgment and coordination even in small amounts. With more alcohol, people can become violent or pass out. Heavy drinking can lead to alcoholism or alcohol poisoning. The document warns of the health and legal risks of underage drinking and discusses why kids may be tempted to drink, despite ads not showing the full consequences.
Alcohol
ALCOHOL INTAKE
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Alcohol Beverages
Beer: is a mild intoxicant brewed by a mixture of grains and usually has 3-6% alcohol by volume.
Ales and Malt Liquor: They are also made by grains and similar to beer usually contains 6-8% per volume
Wines: It is made by fermenting the juice of fruits. And it has 9-14% per volume.
Hard Liquor: it is made by distilling fermented or brewed grains or other plants. Usually contains about 35-50%
Concentration of Alcohol
The concentration of Alcohol is indicated by it is Proof Value: which amounts to two times the percentage concentration. So if the beverage has an 80 proof, then it contains 40% alcohol by volume. So two ounces of an 80 proof Vodka it contains 80% alcohol.
Standard vs Actual Servings
The term one drink or a standard drink refers to a drink with an amount of 0.6 ounce of alcohol.
12-ounce bottle of beer.
8-ounce Malt liquor
5-ounce glass of a wine.
1.5-ounce shot of liquor.
Even though this is the standard servings size people tend to drink way more than that.
Calories content
Alcohol provides 7 calories per gram.
In a typical one drink there is 100-120 calories.
In regular beer there is 150 calories.
Light beer contains 100 calories.
5-ounce glass of wine contains 100 calories
3-ounce of Margarita contains 157 calories
6-Ounce of rum and coke contains about 180 calories
Absorption of Alcohol
When Alcohol ingested 20% of it is absorbed from the stomach.
75% is absorbed through the stomach and the upper part of the small Intestine
The rest is absorbed from the GI (Gastrointestinal)
The rate of absorption is affected by various factors:
Carbonation increases the rate.
Artificial sweeteners have the same affect
Food slows the rate absorption
Drinking high concentrated drinks also slows the rate of absorption
Alcohol Metabolism
Alcohol Metabolizes, transfers into usable and waste parts mainly in the liver.
Small amount of alcohol is metabolized in the stomach
2-10% of the alcohol excreted unchanged by the lungs, kidneys, and sweat glands.
Excreted alcohol causes the telltale to smell on a drinker’s breath and it is the basis analysis of a person’s breath and urine to tests the alcohol levels.
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)
BAC: is the ratio of alcohol in a person’s blood by weight, or the percentage of alcohol measured in deciliter of blood.
It is affected by metabolizes 0.3 ounce of alcohol per hour.
The rate of alcohol metabolism is determined by genetic factors
and drinking behavior.
Although the rate of absorption can be affected by many factors the rate of Metabolism cannot be slowed.
A person can lower the rate of the BAC only by drinking over long period of time.
How to calculate BAC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1C3TFjAGMVI
ALCOHOL AND HEALTH
Immediate and Long term affects
Mohammed Bantalal
Immediate affects
Low concentration:
It happens at a BAC of 0.03-0.05%:
Light Headedness
Relaxation
Release of inhib.
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41. One of his prized possessions was the SUV he had customized.
42. Reggie Stephey was a senior at Lake Travis High School near Austin. He played baseball and football. College was in his future.
43. In 1999, 20 year old Jacqueline Saburido left her family and friends in Venezuela to come to Austin, Texas. She traded flamenco dancing and jet skiing for an adventure in a new country and the chance to learn English.
44. At the same time Jacqui was on her way home, Reggie was driving home, too. Put Reggie was drunk (first time).
45. In a split second, their lives would be changed forever.