Addiction. Vocabulary Consolidation.

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Across
  1. 1. A mental health condition characterized by a loss of touch with reality, often involving delusions or hallucinations.
  2. 6. A rough or strained voice, often due to irritation or inflammation of the vocal cords.
  3. 12. harmful or excessive use of something.
  4. 13. A substance with a distinct molecular composition that is involved in or produced by chemical reactions.
  5. 15. A medical doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders.
  6. 16. To be at risk or open to harm, damage, or attack.
  7. 18. A strong desire or urge for something, often related to food, substances, or other needs.
  8. 19. Requiring immediate action or attention due to its seriousness or importance.
  9. 21. ____________the high. To attempt to experience the same feeling of euphoria or intense pleasure again, usually associated with drug use.
  10. 22. To cause something to happen, especially a negative event or response.
  11. 24. Free _______. The ability to make choices that are not determined by external forces or fate.
  12. 25. False beliefs that are not based on reality, often associated with mental health disorders.
  13. 27. To be ________ to. To be likely or susceptible to experiencing something, especially negative outcomes.
  14. 29. To go on a ____________. To engage in an activity (often reckless or indulgent) for a period of time without restraint.
  15. 30. A feeling of intense happiness, excitement, or well-being.
  16. 31. To consume something excessively or in large quantities in a short period, often referring to food, drink, or substances.
Down
  1. 2. To narrow or tighten something, such as a blood vessel or muscle.
  2. 3. A person who is addicted to alcohol or whose consumption of alcohol causes significant harm.
  3. 4. To throw something into ______________. To cause confusion, disorder, or a state of anxiety.
  4. 5. A chemical substance that transmits signals from one nerve cell to another in the nervous system.
  5. 7. someone who has a compulsive need for a substance.
  6. 8. To _____________a bank account. To withdraw more money from a bank account than is available in the account.
  7. 9. Perceptions of things that are not actually present, such as hearing voices or seeing things that do not exist.
  8. 10. To ___________ in comparison with. To seem less serious or important when compared to something else.
  9. 11. Blood __________. A tube-like structure in the body that carries blood; includes arteries, veins, and capillaries.
  10. 14. Respiratory ____________. A condition where the respiratory system fails to provide adequate oxygen to the body or remove carbon dioxide from the bloodstream.
  11. 17. An organ in the chest that is essential for breathing.
  12. 20. _______________ for something. To intensely long or desire something, often something specific
  13. 23. Deep sorrow, especially caused by the loss of someone or something important.
  14. 26. To fly or rise high into the air; to increase rapidly or sharply.
  15. 28. The consumption of a substance in amounts greater than the body can safely process, often leading to harmful or fatal consequences.