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The University Daily Kansan
Thursday, October 21, 1999
KU Students
Most KU Students...
66% of KU Students drink 0-5* drinks when they party
78% of KU Students use a designated driver when they drink
79% of KU Students drink on a full stomach
86% of KU Students only drink in safe environments
98% of KU Students have never been in trouble with school authorities
* Most KU Students drink an average of one drink an hour.
Crossword Puzzle
1. An alcohol induced amnesiac state.
2. The only factor effective in sobering up.
3. Alcohol is what type of drug?
4. One drink is equal to___ounces of beer.
5. The liver needs ___ hour(s) to metabolize one standard drink.
6. Most KU Students drink between zero and ___ drinks when they party.
7. Use a designated driver or call __for safer transportation.
9. Pleasurable effects of alcohol come at doses only.
8. __on a bottle of spirits represents twice the percent of alcohol.
10. The Wellness Campaign slogan is: Most KU Students __or not at all when they party.
WELLNESS campaign
ANSWERS 1. Blackout 2. Time 3. Depressant 4.Twelve 5.One 6.Five 7.SafeRide 8.Proof 9.Low 10.Drink Moderately
Healthy Abstainers...
- Are secure and feel good about their decision not to drink.
- Hang around friends who support their decision.
- Bring their own non-alcoholic beverages when going to a party.
- Attend activities where alcohol is not the focus of the activity.
- Know what to say to reduce pressure to drink.
Did you know?
- Alcohol is not permitted in the residence halls, regardless of age.
- If you are under 21,and you choose to drink, you may suffer consequences from breaking state laws.
- Consequences could include fines ranging from $100 to $500,possible imprisonment and/or public service.