Inhibitions - relaxed and talkative and could display mood swings
Judgment - overly friendly, dancing or singing
Reactions - Lose their train of thought, glassy, unfocused eyes, slurred speech
Coordination - stagger, stumble, spill drinks
Intoxication Rate Factors - size, gender, rate of consumption, strength of the drink, drug use, food intake
1/2 oz pure alcohol - 12 oz beer, 5 oz wine, 1 oz 100-proof liquor
Why does alcohol differ from food and other beverages? - your body does not have to digest it before
absorbing it. It can be absorbed directly into the blood stream
BAC: Blood Alcohol Content - measurement of the amount of alcohol in a person's blood
What is the only thing that can lower a person's BAC level? - Time
What can make assessing behavioral cues more difficult? - Tollerance
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