Across
- 2. reducing functional or nervous activity.
- 3. an addiction to the consumption of alcoholic liquor or the mental illness and compulsive behavior resulting from alcohol dependency.
- 4. A pattern of drinking that interferes with day-to-day activities.
- 9. A chronic disease characterized by uncontrolled drinking and preoccupation with alcohol.
- 11. a return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength.
- 13. the state of being intoxicated, especially by alcohol.
- 14. a renewable fuel made from corn and other plant materials.
- 15. A disturbance in behavior or mental function during or after alcohol consumption.
- 16. the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms, typically involving effervescence and the giving off of heat.
Down
- 1. the percent of alcohol (ethyl alcohol or ethanol) in a person's blood stream.
- 5. a set of interventions aimed at managing acute intoxication and withdrawal.
- 6. the chemical reactions in the body's cells that change food into energy.
- 7. the state of being sober.
- 8. consuming 5 or more drinks on an occasion for men or 4 or more drinks on an occasion for women
- 10. Babies whose mothers drank alcohol during their pregnancy can be born with birth defects and developmental disabilities.
- 12. Distillation is the process of separating the components of a liquid mixture through selective evaporation and condensation.
