Drugs
Across
- 5. often abused by individuals who are interested in accelerating muscle growth
- 8. drugs have less potential for abuse and a currently accepted medical use such as all barbiturate prescriptions not covered under Schedule II, such as codeine and anabolic steroids
- 9. substances used to depress the functions of the central nervous system
- 11. unlike barbiturates, produce a relaxing tranquility without impairment of high-thinking faculties or inducing sleep
- 12. drugs have a high potential for abuse and have medical use with severe restrictions such as cocaine, PCP, and most amphetamine and barbiturate prescriptions
- 13. often synthesized in clandestine laboratories and is often smoked, ingested, sniffed.
- 16. drugs must show low abuse potential and have medical use such as opiate drug mixtures that contain nonnarcotic medicinal
- 17. causes increased alertness and vigor, accompanied by the suppression of hunger, fatigue, and boredom
- 18. normally taken orally and create a feeling of well-being, relax the body, and produce sleep.
- 19. primarily used as a veterinary animal anesthetic that in humans causes euphoria and hallucinations
- 21. present in opium, but it is usually prepared synthetically from morphine
- 22. pharmacologically related to heroin, appears to eliminate the addict’s desire for heroin while producing minimal side effects
- 24. readily extracted from opium and is used to synthesize heroin
- 25. have a high potential for abuse and have no currently accepted medical use such as heroin, marijuana, methaqualone, and LSD
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- 1. drugs have a low potential for abuse and have a current medical use such as darvon, phenobarbital, and some tranquilizers such as diazepam (valium) and chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
- 2. a synthetic mind-altering drug that exhibits many hallucinogenic and amphetamine-like
- 3. synthesized from lysergic acid, and can cause hallucinations that can last for 12 hours
- 4. analgesics, meaning they relieve pain by a depressing action on the central nervous system.
- 6. with the active ingredient oxycodone, is not derived from opium or morphine, but does have the same physiological effects on the body as do opium narcotics
- 7. often injected intravenously, cause an initial “rush,” followed by an intense feeling of pleasure
- 10. produces a “high” that is accompanied by drowsiness and a sense of well-being that generally last for three to four hours
- 14. cocaine mixed with baking soda and water, then heated
- 15. refers to a preparation derived from the plant Cannabis
- 20. enters the body’s bloodstream and quickly travels to the brain, where it acts to suppress the brain’s control of thought processes and muscle coordination
- 23. can be defined as a natural or synthetic substance that is used to produce physiological or psychological effects in humans or other higher-order animals