The effects of alcohol misuse on the body LCA Social Education Module 1

The effects of alcohol The effects of alcohol misuse on the bodymisuse on the body

LCA

Social Education

Module 1

What are the effects of alcohol misuse on the heart?

Has it something to do with the heart muscles?

What are the effects of alcohol misuse on one’s ageing process?

Has it something to do with wrinkles?

What are the effects of alcohol misuse on the individual?

Is there a danger of becoming dependent on it in order to have a good time?

What are the effects of alcohol misuse on the liver?

Does it kill the cells in the liver?

Cirrhosis of the liver

Cirrhosis of the liver

What are the effects of alcohol misuse on bones?

Does it cause aches in our bones?

Gout

Gout

Osteoporosis

What are the effects of alcohol misuse on the stomach?

What are the effects of alcohol misuse on the brain?

It damages the brain cells.

What are the recommended units of alcohol per week...

for a woman

for a man

14 units

21 units

Can you think of other effects of alcohol misuse on the

body?

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