nsumption and abusive consumption is the single-most important aspect of alcohol’s effects on health. First let me define both moderate consumption. The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information defined moderation as follow: “No more than one drink per day for women and no more than two drinks per day for men”. Both of these guidelines pertain to what medical researchers call average-sized people. A drink of alcohol is defined as 5 ounces of wine, 12 ounces of beer, or 1.5 ounces of 80-proof distilled spirits. The abuse of alcohol has make organization to teach young students about alcohol. According to the Alcohol Misuse Prevention Study said, “For students in grades five through eight, focuses primarily on teaching peer-resistance skills and on clarifying students misperceptions of their peers’ alcohol use”. Now, more young students have to learn about something that in my parents years was only something for adults to learn about. (n.p)Another effect from the abuse of alcohol is that you have problems on your thinking. Alcoholics can experiment liver disease, which includes jaundice, internal bleeding, bloating, and neurological impairment. To treat alcoholism, first of all the alcoholic should recognize that he has a problem with drinking. Secondly, it may require medical help to get over the symptoms of drinking. An appointment with doctors and counselors may be required. Another useful treatment is to join in the Alcoholics Anonymous {AA}. It might also required for the alcoholic to have a well-balance diet. Also if an alcoholic drinks again he (she) should never gulp alcoholic drink, drink slowly. (5)In conclusion, all of the teens that think about drinking should first think about the effects on their families and their bodies. If the government would only clearly define the difference between moderate consumption and abusive consumption and educate the public concerning the posi...
