12. Some people become angry and aggressive when they drink. If you are at a party and see a fight break out what should you do?
Call 911 (or campus police/safety) immediately Try to break up the fight Offer to get the most aggressive person a drink to calm him/her down Talk to a therapist for advice 13. Your best friend recently confided in you that her father has a drinking problem, and she's worried that she might develop one, too. Which of the following is NOT a sign that she is in danger of developing a problem? Talking about how she can't wait to drink since she's been under so much stress Going to parties and having two or three drinks Making bad personal decisions after drinking, which she wouldn't have made if she were sober Losing interest in her favorite activities or friends 14. Which of the following statements is NOT true about alcohol and stress? Alcohol reduces stress temporarily, due to the stress-response dampening effect (SRD) Drinking alcohol in excess can cause the body to release stress hormones, thus increasing the amount of stress the person experiences Alcohol reduces long-term stress, due to the stress-response elimination effect (SRE) Alcohol and stress may cause different reactions in different people, depending on the person's coping skills, personality, and other factors 15. Which of the following is a true statement about being charged with a DUI (driving under the influence) or DWI (driving while intoxicated)? This will show up on future background checks that potential employers, landlords, and other entities might see There is no impact on your car insurance rates for your first DUI/DWI Most people charged with these offenses defend themselves in court, instead of getting lawyers Alcohol education or alcoholism treatment is only a part of the process if you are in a collision with someone else 16. Which of the following is NOT true about typical student alcohol consumption? Most students drink heavily three or more days a week Some students choose not to go to social gatherings where there will be a lot of drinking People who get drunk often attract more attention to themselves, so it may seem like a lot of people are drinking heavily even if they aren't Data about student drinking is gathered through anonymous student surveys and anonymous BAC testing of college students 17. Which of the following is a sign that alcohol is affecting your sleep pattern? your roommate or friend tells you that you've been snoring, even though you usually don't You sleep less but wake up feeling better You wake up more often during the time that you are usually asleep Both the first and third responses are correct 18. Which of the following is NOT true about light beer? Light beer has fewer calories per serving than regular beer Light beer is designed to be less filling than other beers Light beer is less likely to get someone drunk than regular beer One brand of light beer may have a higher alcohol by volume content than another 19. Your friend had a close call with alcohol poisoning recently, and she is wondering how to go out and socialize without letting herself drink too much again. What advice could you give her to avoid alcohol poisoning? Eat a full meal before going out drinking Avoid drinking altogether Alternate between alcoholic beverages and non-alcoholic beverages All of these things are good advice for someone who wants to avoid alcohol poisoning 20. Moderate drinkers may get some health benefits from alcohol consumption in the form of reduced risks for certain health problems. Which of the following disease risks is NOT improved by moderate alcohol consumption? Cirrhosis Type 2 diabetes Gallstones Both the second and third answers are correct
<span>There are three different questions being asked above. They all relate to alcohol. The answer to question 12 would be to call the proper authorities to come and help. If you were to get involved, you not only could get hurt yourself but you are causing the situation to become more dangerous. I do not believe it would be a level you would have to seek counseling for this instance. The answer to question 13 would be too going to parties and having two or three drinks. Occasional drinking is acceptable but just not too excessive. The answer to question 14 would be that alcohol does not temporarily decrease stress, if anything the stress increases dramatically.</span>
