Introduction to Alcohol Introduction to Alcohol AwarenessAwareness

for the Individualfor the Individual

Strength of Alcoholic Drinks. Lesson Aim: To consider the effects of Alcohol

Hinge Question What makes one

alcohol drink stronger than the

other?

Strength of Different Types of Alcohol?Strength of Different Types of Alcohol?

Reasons why People Abuse AlcoholReasons why People Abuse Alcohol2.1

Lesson Aim: To suggest reasons why people abuse alcohol.

Why People Misuse AlcoholWhy People Misuse Alcohol

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Why People Abuse Alcohol AnswersWhy People Abuse Alcohol AnswersPeer pressure To celebrate

To get rid of stress To copy someone who is a role model

To get over problems To enhance your mood, makes you feel good, high

Because of feeling unwanted

To increase confidence

Trying to fit in To get attention

To forget parent child conflict situations

Curiosity

Makes them feel grown up To be popular

Psychological and Physical Effects Psychological and Physical Effects of Alcohol Misuseof Alcohol Misuse

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Lesson aimLesson aim: Is to identify some of the psychological and physical effects of alcohol misuse.

Physical and Psychological Effects Of Alcohol Physical and Psychological Effects Of Alcohol MisuseMisuse

Physical PsychologicalShakiness

Dramatic mood swings

Pancreatitisis

Paranoia

Loss of balance

Schizophrenia

Long-term depression

Loss of memory

Loss of appetite

Confusion

Liver damage

Hallucinations

Stomach ulcersPanic attacks

Sort these effects into physical and psychological

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Physical Psychological Shakiness

Loss of balance

Loss of memory and brain damage

Pancreatitisis

Agitation

Liver damage

Stomach ulcers

Loss of Memory

Seizures and headaches

Schizophrenia

Long-term depression.

Paranoia

Confusion

Violence

Hallucinations

Suicidal Thoughts

Panic attacks

Dramatic mood swings

Lesson aim: Is to list some of the effects of drug misuse on others.

4.1 Effects Alcohol Misuse on othersEffects Alcohol Misuse on others(Friends, Family and Society)(Friends, Family and Society)

Alcohol Misuse and The SocietyAlcohol Misuse and The SocietyFamilyFamily Friends Friends SocietySociety

Family break down e.g. divorce Arguments

Fallouts

Cost of drug addiction treatment

Increased violence

Arguments and domestic violence

Costs caused by absence from work

Children will ashamed and lose self-esteem and confidence

Increased costs to NHS

Increased crime

Mistrust

Financial crisis and instability

Children may be vulnerable and hopeless

homelessness Sexual abuse

Loss of friends

Sort these cards under each subheading

Alcohol Misuse and The SocietyAlcohol Misuse and The SocietyFamilyFamily Friends Friends SocietySociety

Alcohol Misuse and The Society AnswersAlcohol Misuse and The Society AnswersFamilyFamily Friends Friends SocietySociety

Family break down e.g. divorce

Arguments Increased crime

Family financial crisis, homelessness

Mistrust Increased violence

Arguments and domestic violence

Fall outs Increased costs to NHS

Sexual abuse Cost of absence from work

Children may be left vulnerable and hopeless

Cost of too many court cases

Children may be ashamed and loose self confidence

Cost of drug addiction treatment

Lesson aim: is to Identify some of the ways in which alcohol misuse can have an impact on health e.g. Nutrition, liver, heart, mental and sexual

health.

5.1 Effect of Alcohol Misuse on HealthEffect of Alcohol Misuse on Health

Effects of Alcohol Misuse on Health Effects of Alcohol Misuse on Health VideoVideo

Effects of Alcohol Misuse on HealthEffects of Alcohol Misuse on Health

Label the effects of Alcohol on the body, mental and sexual health

Effects of Alcohol Abuse on Physical, Mental and Effects of Alcohol Abuse on Physical, Mental and Sexual Health WorksheetSexual Health Worksheet

Lowers the immunity system Leads to nutritional deficiency Reduces the ability of white cells to fight virus Teenage pregnancy and spread of STD Unprotected sex which is associated with alcohol influence Throat, liver, mouth digestive tract and breasts cancer Pancreatitisis is the inflammation of the pancreas Fetal alcohol syndrome disorder (FASD) Alcohol is a toxin that damages the transition of messages to the brain Leads to weight gain because of too much calories Increases blood pressure leading to stroke or heart failure Alcohol is linked to impotence or failure to get it up Seizures, Tremors, Blackouts, Depression, Panic attacks, Anxiety Alcohol poisoning, stops breathing gag reflex and choking from vomit Permanent brain damage from excessive dehydration caused by vomiting

Effects of Alcohol Abuse on Physical, Mental and Effects of Alcohol Abuse on Physical, Mental and Sexual Health AnswersSexual Health Answers

Lesson aim: is to Identify effects of withdrawing from alcohol.

6.1 Effects of Withdrawing from AlcoholEffects of Withdrawing from Alcohol

Effects of Withdrawing from Alcohol Effects of Withdrawing from Alcohol AnswersAnswers

Use the above picture prompts to identify the effects of withdrawing from alcohol

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: The sweats

: Craving for more alcohol

: Headache

: Loss of appetite

: Paleness

: Increased blood pressure

: Nausea

: Emotional irritability

: Rapid heart beat

: Abnormal movement of eyelids

: Anxiety

: Convulsions or seizures

: The shakes

: Heart attacks and Stroke

: Bad dreams

7.1 Alcohol Abuse sources of Help and Alcohol Abuse sources of Help and InformationInformation

Lesson aim: is to Identify alcohol abuse sources of help and information.

Sources of Alcohol Abuse Help and Sources of Alcohol Abuse Help and Information Poster TaskInformation Poster Task

Task Task Create an A4 poster with

names of local organisations that provide information and help to people with

drug problems

Success CriteriaSuccess Criteria

1. At least three names of organisations

2. Physical address

3. Web address

4.Contact telephone number

4. What sort of help and information do they provide.

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Acknowledgements:Pictures and videos used in this lesson presentation are mot my own intellectual

property and can be found on Google images, youtube and search engines

Danisile NxumaloB.A Honours in Geography

PGCE and QTS

Extension Activity

What are your views about this scenario?