ohol. FACT
Cold Showers, fresh air or hot coffee help sober a person. FACT
Time is the only cure. It takes the body about one hour to eliminate a beer or a glass of wine. Give a drowsy drunk a cup of coffee and all you do is create a wide-awake drunk.
Eating a big meal before you drink will keep you sober. FACT
Food in the stomach merely delays the absorption of alcohol into the bloodstream. A full stomach is not a defense against heavy drinking.
Everyone reacts to alcohol in the same way. FACT
There are dozens of factors that affect reaction to alcohol - body weight, time of day, body chemistry, etc.
What do teens think about drinking? The answers may surprise you. Check out the facts, and then let us know what you think.
• 56% of students in grades 5 to 12 say that alcohol advertising encourages them to drink.
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