Health Homework
Across
- 2. a medicine or drug that can be sold directly to the consumer without a prescription.
- 3. medicines or other substances that have a physiological effect on the body when ingested.
- 6. drugs with an altered chemical structure of an illegal drug so that it will not be considered illegal.
- 9. the dried leaves of hemp plants that have THC and are used as medicine and illegal drugs.
- 12. drugs or sedatives that lower your spirits and make the body systems less active.
- 13. drugs that are made from opium and cause people to ignore problems and relax instead of doing things that need to be done.
Down
- 1. drugs that cause hallucinations in which people see or hear things that aren’t real and can result in dangerous flashbacks.
- 3. a dependence on a drug that someone may not be able to control.
- 4. effects, usually undesirable, caused by a drug or medical treatment.
- 5. a federal agency in the Department of Health and Human Services created to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
- 7. substances similar to natural hormones that raise levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body.
- 8. a state in which someone no longer responds to a drug and needs a higher dose to achieve the same effect.
- 10. drugs that enter the body through inhalation and can alter the mind.
- 11. a compound or preparation used to treat or prevent a certain sickness or disease.