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- 3. a solvent or other material producing vapor that is inhaled by drug abusers.
- 4. an addiction to the consumption of alcoholic liquor or the mental illness and compulsive behavior resulting from alcohol dependency.
- 6. a pattern of drinking too much alcohol too often
- 8. class of psychoactive drugs that can produce altered states of consciousness characterized by major alterations in thought, mood, and perception as well as other changes.
- 13. synthetically produced variants of the naturally occurring male hormone testosterone
- 16. a substance, organism or agent capable of causing cancer
- 17. is a dark brown or black viscous liquid of hydrocarbons and free carbon, obtained from a wide variety of organic materials through destructive distillation.
- 19. is the act or crime of driving a vehicle while affected by alcohol or drugs.
- 22. a group of conditions that can occur in a person who was exposed to alcohol before birth.
- 23. the condition of having physical or mental control markedly diminished by the effects of alcohol or drugs
- 24. opioid pain relievers
- 25. substances reduce arousal and stimulation.
- 28. the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs.
- 29. has many functions such as adding new flavors and textures to food, extending the shelf life of foods, making some nutrients more easily absorbed by the body
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- 1. can also be called cannabis, weed, pot, or dope, refers to the dried flowers, leaves, stems, and seeds of the cannabis plant.
- 2. is generally meant to refer to behavioral processes that relate to the emotions or the mind.
- 5. drug not allowed
- 7. occurs when someone abuses a substance over a long period
- 9. when you take a toxic (poisonous) amount of a drug or medicine.
- 10. substances that, when taken in or administered into one's system, affect mental processes, e.g. perception, consciousness, cognition or mood and emotions.
- 11. is defined as a chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use despite adverse consequences
- 12. a class of drugs that speed up messages travelling between the brain and body
- 14. The intoxicating portion in many alcoholic drinks, such as beer, wine, and distilled spirits, is...
- 15. the fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance, thing, or activity.
- 18. a pattern of drinking alcohol that brings blood alcohol concentration (BAC) to 0.08 percent - or 0.08 grams of alcohol per deciliter - or higher.
- 19. driving while intoxicated.
- 20. is gas that has no odor, taste or color.
- 21. Prescription psychotherapeutics include pain relievers, tranquilizers, stimulants, and sedative
- 26. word that alcoholic people use when they don't have alcohol in their system
- 27. the percentage of alcohol in the bloodstream