Şabanözü Vocational School, Department of Medical Services and Techniques, Medical Laboratory Techniques Program Faculty Member Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayşegül Oğlakçı İlhan held a seminar on “The Effects of Alcohol Use on the Body” for the students of Şabanözü Şehit Dilaver Karsavuranoğlu Multi-Program Anatolian High School on May 07, 2025 within the scope of Social Contribution.
The event started at 13.30 in the high school conference hall. In the seminar prepared for the students, the short and long-term effects of alcohol on the central nervous system, liver, stomach, heart and other organs were explained. How alcohol is metabolized in the body, the risks of alcohol use starting at a young age and the process leading to addiction were shared in the light of scientific data. The presentation emphasized the negative effects of alcohol on learning, memory and decision-making mechanisms, especially in young individuals.
At the end of the seminar, the school administration thanked Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayşegül Oğlakçı İlhan and stated that such activities are extremely valuable in raising awareness of healthy life in students.