1 of 28

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

Copy of Alcohol And You

Published on Dec 09, 2016

Alcohol is another substance taken for granted as not being a big deal. However, I can tell you from my own personal experiences as a police officer that the abuse of alcohol always leads to problems. I drink socially and I'm not preaching others to abstain, but I am promoting the responsibility of knowing when, how and where to drink! A simple reminder worth retelling...

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Alcohol!

Photo by mugley

WHATS THE BIG DEAL, ANYWAY!?

Photo by fireboat895

WELL LETS SEE... WHERE DO WE START

Photo by Vox Efx

Duh!

FOR STARTERS YOU HAVE TO BE 21

$

TOO MUCH CAN COST YOU

ABUSING IT CAN CAUSE ISSUES

LEAD TO MAKING POOR CHOICES

Photo by WarzauWynn

Fatalities

A LEADING CAUSE OF YOUNG ADULT

THE RISK OF BEING ARRESTED

DWI

Stopped for a...

Poor Choices

WILL FOLLOW YOU FOR YEARS

Smile : )

SOME THINGS YOU CANT TAKE BACK

a DWI

LETS DO SOME SIMPLE MATH
Photo by thebarrowboy

Expensive!

THAT FIRST ARREST IS GOING TO BE
Photo by aj_1328

First arrest costs

  • Court fees $1500
  • Legal rep $0 to $5000
  • Rehab/Counseling $1500
  • Insurance rate up $400/yr
  • Loss of income $ your job!

Even a single arrest

CAN COST YOU A JOB FOR THE NEXT 20 YEARS!

Too much to drink...

  • Lead to risky behavior
  • Unwanted attention
  • Possible contraction of an STD
  • Possible unwanted pregnancy
  • Loss of a job
Photo by Robyn Ramsay

Not trying to be a Saint

THERES A TIME AND A PLACE FOR EVERYTHING
Photo by kevin dooley

Drink responsibly

OR BE A PARTY POOPER

Be wise

YOUR OLD ENOUGH TO MAKE GOOD CHOICES
Photo by Rene Mensen

Abuse of alcohol

LEADS TO TOO MANY PROBLEMS
Photo by zilverbat.

Finish school

FIRST THINGS FIRST...
Photo by r.f.m II

Partying

CAN COME LATER WHEN YOUR READY FOR IT
Photo by Wbs 70

Enjoy this time

GET READY FOR YOUR LIFE GOALS
Photo by Alexis Brown

Poor choices now

Photo by Kelsey Chance

Can lead to a dead end

Stay focused

THERE’S A TIME AND PLACE TO HAVE FUN

One person at a time