The substance that provides immediate energy is adenosine triphosphate (ATP). ATP is called the energy currency of the cell, and is hydrolyzed to produce adenosine diphosphate and a phosphate group.
ATP is obtained by break down of carbohydrates, fats as well as proteins.
Explanation:
Risk-Taking—Research shows the brain keeps developing well into the twenties, during which time it continues to establish important communication connections and further refines its function. Scientists believe that this lengthy developmental period may help explain some of the behavior which is characteristic of adolescence—such as their propensity to seek out new and potentially dangerous situations. For some teens, thrill-seeking might include experimenting with alcohol. Developmental changes also offer a possible physiological explanation for why teens act so impulsively, often not recognizing that their actions—such as drinking—have consequences.
I know this is scary....
They're acknowledging the fear that the patient has and are also communicating hope by being positive.