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... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling programs > substance abuse treatment > criminal justice system and substance abuse > blood alcohol concentration
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blood alcohol concentration  

Definition

  • Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is the concentrated amount of alcohol within a person's bloodstream. One of three different methods is used to measure BAC: a proportion of a person's size, mass per quantity, or a combination of the two. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Blood Alcohol Concentration]

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