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Alcohol Alert
NIAAA Alcohol Alert
The Truth About Alcohol
Alcohol is a drug. It is classed as a depressant, meaning that it slows down vital functions—resulting in slurred speech, unsteady movement, disturbed perceptions and an inability to react quickly. As for how it affects the mind, it is best understood as a drug that reduces a person’s ability to think rationally and distorts his or her judgment.
Some Myths About Alcohol
It's time to blast some of the most wacked-out lies about alcohol. You've probably heard them all. So, why waste out time trying to de-bunk a bunch of harmless myths? Because they can be pretty fierce.
American Indians and Alcohol
The high prevalence of alcohol use and its consequences among American Indians may be attributed to a number of factors, including the influence of the European colonists who first made large amounts of alcohol available to Indians, as well as current social and cultural factors. Efforts to prevent and treat alcohol problems among the American Indian population may be more effective if native beliefs and approaches are incorporated. Alcohol problems also may be prevented through policies regulating the sale and use of alcohol in Indian communities
Be Alert for Cybercrime Scams
Cybercriminals often boost their efforts to take advantage of people and businesses during times of uncertainty. Know what to watch for to reduce the chance of being a victim.
Be Alert for Cybercrime Scams
Cybercriminals often boost their efforts to take advantage of people and businesses during times of uncertainty. Know what to watch for to reduce the chance of being a victim.
A Family History of Alcoholism - Are You at Risk?
If you are among the millions of people in this country who have a parent, grandparent, or other close relative with alcoholism, you may have wondered what your family's history of alcoholism means for you. Are problems with alcohol a part of your future? Is your risk for becoming an alcoholic greater than for people who do not have a family history of alcoholism? If so, what can you do to lower your risk?
Mother to Baby Factsheet- Alcohol
Harmful Interactions: Mixing Alcohol with Medicines
This brochure covers the dangers of mixing alcohol & prescription drugs.
What You Need To Know: Effects of Alcohol on a Fetus
Drinking alcohol at any time during a pregnancy can damage a fetus. This fact sheet describes how alcohol can damage a fetus and what the consequences may be.
