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ALCOHOL PREVENTION



                                                                               Flavor Infused Alcohol:
                     ETHANoL’S EffECTS   ADDICTIoN  The day following binge drinking is often
                     ETHANo
                                                  filled with trying to clean up the mess. If all
                      Just as a reminder, here are some of the
                      Just as a reminder, here are some of the   Alcohol is an addictive drug. If it seems like   you end up with is a splitting headache and   An Invitation to Binge
                      things that ethanol (the technical term for
                      things that ethanol (the technical term for   a dirty trick for alcohol manufacturers to pair   a hangover that lasts all day, you are very
                      the type of alcohol that we find in alcoholic
                      the type of alcohol that we find in alcoholic   pleasant flavors with the poisonous effects of   lucky. There’s a good chance that you also
                      beverages) does to your body and mind:
                      beverages) does to your body and mind:  alcohol, that’s because it is. But in some ways,   put lives in danger while you were drunk,   This pamphlet seeks to educate readers
                                   you can’t really blame them; the more tempting   including your own. Plenty of people sober
                       •Dulls your reaction and sensitivity to
                       •Dulls your reaction and sensitivity to
                       outside influences
                       outside influences  their products are to young people, the better   up after their first binge drinking experience   about the dangers of fl avored alcohol.
                                   chance they have of locking in customers for   only to find that they’re facing prosecution for
                       •Impairs your judgement by giving you a   life. Young people are prone to addiction already,   damaging property, or injuring or even killing
                       •Impairs your judgement by giving you a
                       false sense of well-being and removing
                       false sense of well-being and removing   and by presenting a wide array of interesting   someone innocent while they were drunk.  Discusses the effects of ethanol on the
                       inhibitions
                       inhibitions  and exciting flavors, alcohol producers greatly
                       •Increases strain on the heart by raising
                       •Increases strain on the heart by raising   increase their chances of getting them hooked.  criminAl record  LoNG TERM CoNSEqUENCES  body outlines the long term consequences
                       blood pressure  Eventually, you will get so addicted to the alcohol
                       blood pressure
                                   and its effects that you won’t care about its taste
                       • Carries a very high risk of addiction
                       • Carries a very high risk of addiction  shame to get suspended or expelled from  devAstAting effects  of binge drinking. Counters the images
                                   any more.      If you are under the age of 21, it is against
                       •Puts extreme strain on the liver and
                       •Puts extreme strain on the liver and   the law for you to have even one drink, not
                       kidneys, which must work overtime to   to mention a drinking binge. Police and   kEEp YoUR HEAD  seen in liquor ads that encourage the
                       kidneys, which must work overtime to
                       filter out toxic substances
                       filter out toxic substances  BINGE DRINkING   prosecutors understand the risks that people   Most people that get into trouble with binge   consumption of fl avored alcohol.
                                                  face when they act irresponsibly with alcohol,
                                                  so they come down hard on those that are
                                  risk of Addiction  drinking: having multiple drinks at once in order   school, have to pay heavy fines, attend   heart, and brain. It all starts with the   Spanish PB-DA222-SP
                                   Binge drinking is the activity that most flavored
                                                                drinking flavor infused alcohol didn’t start
                                                  caught violating alcohol laws. It would be a
                                   alcohol advertisements subtly encourage.
                                                                out with a desire to risk their own lives and
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                                                                shorten the life span of their liver, kidneys,
                                   Alcohol ads help show the definition of binge
                                                  treatment programs, and have a criminal
                                                                assumption that everything the authorities
                                   to experience the mind-altering effects of the
                                                  record, all because of one night of fun.
                                   ethanol. It’s not as pleasant as it looks on TV.
                                                                have told you about alcohol is wrong. A
                                                                flavored alcoholic drink doesn’t look evil, and
                                                                it even tastes good. So good, in fact, that
                                   While a person is intoxicated, they are not in
                                                                you are likely to consume too much too
                                   control of their mind or body. Imagine the danger
                                                                quickly. That’s the precise moment that your
                                   when many people are in this state at once!
                                   Fights break out; people do things that they
                                                                can choose to either keep your head or trust
                                   would normally absolutely refuse to do; and they
                                                                the TV commercials you’ve seen. Keep in
                                   try to do things (like drive a car) that they are
                                                                mind, though, that the companies that made
                                   unable to do safely while drunk.  future is in the palm of your hand, and you
                                                                that drink don’t have any reason to look out
                                                                for your health. They only want to create
                     There’s a good chance that you also put lives in   another addicted customer, and they don’t
                     There’s a good chance that you also put lives in
                     There’s a good chance that you also put lives in
                     danger while you were drunk, including your own.  care if that puts your life in danger.
                     danger while you were drunk, including your own.
                     danger while you were drunk, including your own.
                    Alcohol &                             Dealing with                         Prom and
                     Pregnancy                            an Alcoholic                         Graduation:
                     Women learn how                      Parent: You                          Make it a
                     alcohol greatly                      are Not Alone                        Memory,
                     affects their unborn                 Expresses to young                   Not a Tragedy
                     babies. Includes                     people that they                     55% of fatal car
                     facts on Fetal                       are not alone                        crashes during prom
                     Alcohol Syndrome                     when dealing with                    and graduation
                    (FAS) and Fetal                       a parent’s alcohol                   season involve
                     Alcohol Effects                      abuse. It encourages                 alcohol. This
                    (FAE) and additional                  young people to                      pamphlet gives
                     resources.                           seek the support of                  tips to help avoid
                     English PB-DA114                     others through group                 drinking and advice
                     Spanish PB-DA114-SP                  counseling.                          to help youth arrive
                                                                                               safely on prom or
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                                                          Spanish PB-DA163-SP                  graduation night.
              REVISED!                                                                         English PB-DA132
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                    Vaporizing
                    Alcohol:
                     Making                ALCOHOL INFORMATION CENTER
                    Alcohol More                                                   Our Alcohol Information Center is just
                     Dangerous                                                     what you need for all your alcohol
                    As the practice                                                prevention education!
                     of vaporizing or
                    “smoking” alcohol                                              Includes 100 each: Alcohol:
                    grows in popularity,                                           • Straight Facts – Serious Dangers
                     more people are                                               • Booze n’ Bull: A Lethal Mix
                     exposed to the risks                                          • Alcohol: How It Affects The Body
                     of this dangerous                                             • Underage Drinking: You Binge – You Bust
                     practice.                                                     • Binge Drinking: Drowning in Alcohol
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