Alcohol

2. a condition in which fat builds up in the liver and cannot be broken down
5. the scarring and destruction of liver tissue
8. the ability of the body to respond quickly and appropriately to situations
9. drinking have several drinks in a short period of time
14. physically and mentally impaired by the use of alcohol
15. an open sore in the stomach lining
17. the amount of alcohol in the blood
18. using alcohol in ways that are unhealthy, illegal, or both
19. a drug that slows down the body's functions and reactions, including heart and breathing rates

1. a disease in which a person has a physical or psychological need for alcohol
3. the physical process of freeing the body of an addictive substance
4. conscious or unconscious restraint on their behaviors or actions
6. a condition in which the body does not get the nutrients it needs to grow and function properly
7. using illegal and harmful drugs, including any use of alcohol while under the legal age of drinking
10. a drug created by a chemical reaction in some foods
11. a substance other than food that changes the structure or function of the body or mind
12. people under the age of adult rights and responsibilities
13. alcohol-related birth defects that include both physical and mental problems
16. the process of learning to live an alcohol-free life
18. poisoning a dangerous condition that results when a person drinks excessive amounts of alcohol over a short period of time