Health Sciences 1002A/B Lecture : Alcohol Movie.docx
5 May 2012
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79. 3% of canadians reported alcohol consumption in the past year. Males are more likely than females to drink. Highest drinking rates among those of ages 18-24. ~95% of university students consume alcoholic beverages. Through automobile crashes and other deaths, alcohol is the leading cause of death among people of the ages 15- 24. Before she left for college, she had no alcohol issues. She poisoned her body until she died. Sams mother was the most affected by her death. ~14 hundred campus deaths in us each year from alcohol. The frat that sam died in was decertified, and became a christian house. The room same died in is turned into a room of meditation with bible verses on the walls. Sam spady foundation as created to make aware young students about binge drinking (by her parents) Ethyl alcohol is psychoactive ingredient in all alcoholic beverages. When consumed, alcohol is absorbed into bloodstream from small intestine, stomach, colon.
