Pharmacology - Chapter 15: DRUGS OF ABUSE

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Across
  1. 4. Is a hallucinogenic amphetamine with profound serotonin-releasing effects. (Methylenedioxymethamphetamine)
  2. 6. Was first created from ergot in 1938 by Dr. Albert Hoffman and later popularized by Dr. Timothy Leary. (LSD)
  3. 8. Is the most commonly abused substance in modern society. (Alcohol)
  4. 9. Is derived from the erythroxylon coca shrub that grows in the foothills of the Andes Mountains in South America.(Cocaine)
  5. 10. Is a clear colorless hydroxylated hydrocarbon that is the product of fermentation of fruits, grains, or vegetables. (Ethanol)
Down
  1. 1. Is the psychoactive component in an evergreen shrub called Khat native to East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. (Cathinone)
  2. 2. It help to calm the agitated patient and can both treat and prevent convulsions. (Lorazepam)
  3. 3. Is a plant that is thought to have been used by humans for over 10,000 years. (Cannabis)
  4. 5. Is a long-acting opioid antagonist that should be used in conjunction with supportive psychotherapy. (Naltrexone)
  5. 7. It blocks the oxidation of acetaldehyde to acetic acid by inhibiting aldehyde dehydrogenase. (Disulfiram)