Alcohol, the Brain and Behavior
Synopsis
Discusses the effects of alcohol on the brain and behavior, particularly in relation to driving. It explains how alcohol impairs judgment, perception, coordination, and vital functions by affecting different brain regions. Factors influencing blood alcohol concentration (BAC) include the amount consumed, body size, sex, and the rate of consumption. The video also debunks myths about sobering up and emphasizes the importance of allowing time for alcohol to metabolize before driving. Even at BAC levels considered legally impaired, individuals may not recognize their diminished capabilities.
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01/01/1979
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philip Condit
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel Hubert, Ronald Ovadia
- Original Score
- Ronald Ovadia, Daniel Hubert, Tom Kennon
- Original Title
- Alcohol, the Brain and Behavior
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Release Date
- 01/01/1979
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- University of California Los Angeles
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philip Condit
Daniel Hubert, Ronald Ovadia
Ronald Ovadia, Daniel Hubert, Tom Kennon
Philip Condit, John Christner
Barnett Addis, Alice Le Bel
Department Leadership Roster
Philip Condit
Director
Daniel Hubert
Writer
Ronald Ovadia
Writer
Barnett Addis
Producer
Philip Condit
Editor
John Christner
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Alcohol, the Brain and Behavior about?
Discusses the effects of alcohol on the brain and behavior, particularly in relation to driving. It explains how alcohol impairs judgment, perception, coordination, and vital functions by affecting different brain regions. Factors influencing blood alcohol concentration (BAC) include the amount consumed, body size, sex, and the rate of consumption. The video also debunks myths about sobering up and emphasizes the importance of allowing time for alcohol to metabolize before driving. Even at BAC levels considered legally impaired, individuals may not recognize their diminished capabilities.
Who directed Alcohol, the Brain and Behavior?
Alcohol, the Brain and Behavior was directed by Philip Condit.
Who stars in Alcohol, the Brain and Behavior?
The principal cast of Alcohol, the Brain and Behavior includes Christopher Ames.
When was Alcohol, the Brain and Behavior released and how long is it?
Alcohol, the Brain and Behavior was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 12m.
Who composed the musical score for Alcohol, the Brain and Behavior?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Alcohol, the Brain and Behavior was composed by Ronald Ovadia, Daniel Hubert, Tom Kennon.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Alcohol, the Brain and Behavior?
Alcohol, the Brain and Behavior holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).