WOMEN AND ADDICTION Watch here

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!

1 - Women and girls get on drugs and alcohol faster than men and boys.

2 - This is information that we need to be of.

3 - Women have less body water and more body fat. Water substances in the bloodstream. Fat them in the body, so women up with higher concentrations of alcohol in their blood.

4 - Consequences of addiction are much for women.

5 - Cancer, heart disease, disease, disease... are consequences of addiction for women.

6 - Boys to drugs for purposes of sensation , while girls are more to do it to control their .

7 - For adult women, the stress of a family, anxiety or spousal are possible reasons for addiction.

8 - However, for older women, a sense of , losing a or financial difficulties, make the risk of addiction higher.

9 - Teenage girls have boys in terms of addiction to smoking and drugs.

10 - Parents need to know that the of their daughters might be different than their boys'.