Addiction

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Across
  1. 2. refraining from further drug use
  2. 4. powerful and strong desire/ urge for substance
  3. 9. the act of using drugs or alcohol after being clean
  4. 12. condition requiring medically significant symptoms that often have a known cause
  5. 14. a repeated activity that continuously causes harm to oneself or others
  6. 15. professionals aimed at getting the addict to admit to addiction and seek help
  7. 16. the removal of a toxic substance from the body
  8. 17. type of addiction that causes the body to need this drug to function
  9. 19. chronic liver disease
  10. 20. a substance with no pharmacological elements that may elicit a reaction because of a patient's mindset
  11. 22. stigmatizing term for an individual with an addictive disorder
  12. 23. reducing or ceasing substance abuse
Down
  1. 1. helping an addict
  2. 3. the natural chemical a neuron releases to communicate with or influence another
  3. 5. less powerful desires than cravings; can be suppressed by willpower
  4. 6. behavioral simulant/pep pills
  5. 7. anything that results in psychological and then physical relapse
  6. 8. type of addiction where the mind believes it needs the drug
  7. 10. the abrupt decrease in or removal of ones regular dosage of a psychoactive substance
  8. 11. a symptom free period
  9. 13. one who misuses alcohol or drugs
  10. 18. physical dependence
  11. 21. poppy's natural ingredients and their derivatives