ALCOHOL FACTS By Mr. Anand Kumar
What Is Alcohol? Alcohol is a term used for the chemical substance ethanol, grain alcohol or ethyl alcohol.
ALCOHOL MATH OPEN YOUR MIND AND YOUR JOURNAL!
I. ONE EXAMPLE FOR EACH TYPE OF ALCOHOL.
GASOLINE A. ETHANOL ________________________ B. GRAIN
BEER / WHISKEY _______________________
ALCOHOL C. ISOPROPYL RUBBING _____________________
II.Following would intoxicate you the quickest? TYPE
OUNCE
% ALCOHOL
BEER------12 oz.-------------- 5% WINE------- 5 oz.--------------12% WHISKEY-1.5 oz.-------------40% THEY ALL CONTAIN THE SAME AMOUNT OF ALCOHOL.
III. Some ways- how alcohol can affect your Life. You may not be as careful. A.___________________________________ You may get distracted easily. B.___________________________________ You may not react as quickly. C.___________________________________ You may use poor judgment. D.___________________________________
IV. If 17,000 people are killed each year in alcohol-related car accidents A. How many are killed each month? 8,500 ____________________________ B. How many are killed each week? 326 ____________________________ C. How many are killed each day? 46 _____________________________
V. ALCOHOL GRAPH Which beverage is the most popular ? BEER 90 80 70 60 Beer Wine Whiskey
50 40 30 20 10 0
Germany
Italy
India
U.S.A.
VI. ALCOHOL GRAPH Which beverage is the least popular? WHISKEY 90 80 70 60 Beer Wine Whiskey
50 40 30 20 10 0
Germany
Italy
India
U.S.A.
VII. ALCOHOL GRAPH Wine is the beverage of choice in India _____ 90 80 70 60 Beer Wine Whiskey
50 40 30 20 10 0
Germany
Italy
India
U.S.A.
VIII. ALCOHOL GRAPH Wine is least popular in India _____.
90 80 70 60 Beer Wine Whiskey
50 40 30 20 10 0
Germany
Italy
India
U.S.A.
IX. Over 297,000 people are injured or disfigured by drunk drivers each year. A. If 1/3 of these were children, how 99,000 many would that be?__________ B. How many of the injured were not children?_______________ 198,000
X. How might we reduce the number of people killed in alcohol-related accidents? Raise the age for licensing new drivers. A.___________________________________ Revoke the license of a repeat offender. B.___________________________________ Lower the blood alcohol levels for D.W.I C.___________________________________ Abolish plea bargaining. D. __________________________________
NOW YOU ARE IN THE KNOW ON ALCOHOL!
DRUGS
MISUSE OF IPC Act 1971 Class A
Class B
Class C
Herion,Methadon, Cocain, LSD
Amphetamines (speed), barbiturates
Cannabis, anabolic steroids
For use 7 years imprisonment & Fine
5 years + fine
2 years imprisonment
Supply- Life Imprisonment & fine
Supply- 14 years imprisonment & fine
Supply- Sentence to Death
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OVER THE COUNTER DRUGS
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Now let’s open your mind
and your journal.
Let’s get started!!!!!
What are OTC Drugs? • OTC Drugs are medicines you can buy without a prescription.
How do prescription drugs differ from OTC drugs ? •They are usually much stronger.
List the OTC drugs that you have in your home? Pain Killers - Aspirin 1.____________________________ Cough Syrup - Robitussin 2._________________________ Laxative - Ex-lax 3.__________________________ Antacid - Maalox 4.__________________________
Two most popular OTC drugs found in homes today? 1. __________________
2.__________________
What are the two most popular OTC drugs found in homes today? 1. Aspirin 2. Cough syrup
Can OTC drugs be dangerous? • YES!
•YES !
•YES!
YES !
YES !
YES!
YES !
HOW? 1. People do not read the label. 2. People fail to follow the directions. 3. OTC drugs don’t have child-proof caps. 4. People put off seeing their doctors.
Where can you buy OTC drugs? 1._____________________________
2.__________________________ 3._____________________________ 4._____________________________
You can buy OTC drugs at1.Pharmacies 2.Grocery stores 3.Department stores 4.Convenience stores
List of five ways you can make OTC Drugs safer? 1._________________________________ 2._________________________________ 3._________________________________ 4._________________________________ 5._________________________________
Five ways you can make OTC Drugs safer? 1. Always read and follow label directions. 2. Keep them out of the reach of children. 3. Safely dispose of expired containers. 4. Consult your pharmacist if you’re not sure. 5. See your doctor if problem persists.
ANY DRUG USED IMPROPERLY CAN BE DANGEROUS
PLEASE BE CAREFUL!!!
REMEMBER
Over The Counter Drugs Are
Drugs!!!
THANK YOU
And Enjoy Your Life