Health Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 5. Drugs that get rid of pain and dull the senses.
- 7. Set period of time during which a person who has been arrested must check in regularly with a court officer.
- 9. Substances that slow down the body’s functions, including heart and breathing rates.
- 13. A liquid from the poppy plant containing substances that numb the body.
- 14. A drug that speeds up the body’s functions.
- 16. The buying or selling of drugs.
- 18. Drugs that distort moods, thoughts, and senses.
- 19. A 1,000-yard distance around a school where anyone caught with drugs can be arrested.
Down
- 1. Illegal drug that are found mostly in nightclubs or at all-night dance parties called raves.
- 2. A stimulant similar to amphetamine. A synthetic stimulant sometimes referred to as "crank" or "ice."
- 3. Substances that cause muscle tissue to develop at an abnormally high rate.
- 4. When a person has or keeps illegal drugs.
- 6. Strong stimulant drugs that speed up the nervous system. A stimulant also referred to as "speed."
- 8. Partial or total loss of memory.
- 10. Intentionally using drugs in a way that is unhealthful or illegal.
- 11. The vapors of chemicals that are sniffed or inhaled to get a “high”.
- 12. Drugs that are made and used purely for their effects. A substance other than food that changes the structure or function of the body or mind.
- 15. Dried leaves and flowers of the hemp plant, called cannabis sativa.
- 17. Taking or using medicine in a way that is not intended.
- 20. A feeling of well-being or elation.