Alcohol Myths and Realities | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Why do teens sometimes feel pressure to drink? a) Peer pressure b) Media advertising c) Belief “everyone else is drinking” d) All of the above

d) All of the above

Myth or Reality? Alcohol can make social events feel more fun.

Myth – Alcohol can temporarily lower inhibitions but increases risk of poor decisions.

True or False: Drinking alcohol always makes you happier.

False – it can actually increase anxiety, depression, and anger.

True or False: Alcohol can affect brain development until about age 25.

True

Which organ is primarily responsible for processing alcohol? a) Heart b) Liver c) Lungs d) Kidneys

b) Liver

True or False: Alcohol-related car crashes are one of the leading causes of death for teens.

True

Myth or Reality? Alcohol is addictive even if you drink socially or occasionally.

Reality – Addiction can develop regardless of drinking frequency.

Which of the following is a short-term effect of drinking alcohol? a) Slowed reaction time b) Clearer memory c) Improved focus d) Faster reflexes

a) Slowed reaction time

Myth or Reality? Drinking alcohol helps you study better.

Myth – Alcohol impairs focus, memory, and learning.

Myth or Reality? You can avoid the risks of drinking by only drinking at home.

Myth – Accidents and poor decisions can happen anywhere.

How long does it take the body to process one standard drink on average? a) 15 minutes b) 30 minutes c) 1 hour d) 2 hours

c) 1 hour