Drug Vocabulary
Across
- 4. the most abused substance in the US
- 6. using a drug for a bad purpose or misuse of a drug
- 8. hallucinations that occur days, weeks, or months after a drug has been used
- 10. an addictive stimulant found in tobacco
- 14. an expensive white powder that comes from the leaves of the coca bush
- 16. going against authority, a reason for using drugs
- 19. feeling of lightheadedness or being "high"
- 20. any substance that chemically affect the mind or body
- 21. instructions by a doctor for a pharmacist
- 22. drug that causes the mine to see or imagine things that aren't real
Down
- 1. drugs that speed up the body systems
- 2. a type of drug that slows down body systems
- 3. a drug that is smoked or eaten and is also called pot, week, and grass
- 5. a stimulant found in tea, cola, chocolate, and coffee
- 7. a reason for using a drug
- 9. potent form of cocaine sold in ready to smoke rocks
- 11. two drugs combine to produce effects much greater than if each was used alone
- 12. drugs that are derived from the opium poppy
- 13. removal of a drug for the body systems, this often causes physical or psychological distress
- 15. substance that is sniffed in order to get "high" from the fumes
- 17. the type of alcohol in beverages
- 18. needing more and more of a drug to feel its effects
- 23. needing a drug in order to survive