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Alcohol drinking has been shown to be a factor in about one-third of suicides.

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The form of tobacco used by lodging a cud or pinch of smokeless tobacco between the cheek and gum is known as ________ tobacco.

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Individuals who quit smoking before age 50 cut their risk of dying within the next 15 years in half.

In the brain, nicotine stimulates the release of endorphins.

One drink is defined by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism as ______ ounce(s) of alcohol.

Which of the following statements about tobacco is true?

Which of the following segments of the U.S.population has the highest rate of smoking?

The administration of controlled amounts of nicotine to gradually reduce daily nicotine use is called ________ therapy.

About 65 percent of American adults drink, at least occasionally.

Which of the following statements about the short-term effects of smoking on the body is true?

Alcohol is removed from the liver at a rate of about ________ per hour.

One practice that has substantially increased compliance with drunk driving laws is

Alcoholism is recognized as the number one health problem for Native Americans.

Of the carcinogenic substances in tobacco smoke, which is most damaging to the lungs?

Smoking is a key factor in causing COPD, which stands for ________.

Nearly four of every five smokers want to quit smoking.

Alcohol-related liver disease occurs in three phases: fatty liver, alcoholic ________, and cirrhosis.

A substance that causes changes in brain chemistry and alters consciousness is a(n) ________ drug.

All of the following slow down the absorption of alcohol into the bloodstream, EXCEPT

A powder form of smokeless tobacco that can be inhaled through the nose or placed between the front of the bottom teeth and the interior of the lower lip