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Across
- 2. another term that refers to marijuana
- 5. occurs when each drug’s effect is canceled out or reduced by the other
- 6. Hepatitis and HIV, pregnancies and fetus
- 9. provides a burst of euphoric feelings, especially when injected
- 10. occurs when drugs interact to produce effects greater than those that each drug would produce alone
- 13. a chronic, relapsing brain disease
- 14. Factors Affecting Drug Abuse
- 15. no regulations
- 16. Powerful, short- acting drug
- 17. the feelings the body releases after nicotine enters brain
- 18. unwanted physical or mental effect caused by a drug
- 19. skill Talk to your friend, Express concern, face facts, describe your feelings, don’t criticize or argue, offer specific help, Ask another friend to help, Follow through,Seek adult or professional help, Recognize your limitations
- 20. Alternative to Drug
- 21. when a drug is intentionally used improperly or unsafely
Down
- 1. Highly addictive “meth,” “crank,” “crystal,” “ice”
- 3. jail and fines
- 4. Taxes to feed inmates,medical costs, lost work productivity of drug abusers
- 7. legal drugs
- 8. born dependent on crack
- 10. improper use of medicines with either prescription or over- the- counter drugs
- 11. emotions and memory are lost
- 12. reduces a person’s potential for harmful behavior