Substance Use Disorders: Anna Marshall-Tagliabue

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Across
  1. 2. influence exerted by others to conform to certain behaviors
  2. 6. return to a state of health and strength
  3. 8. plant that contains high levels of nicotine
  4. 9. highly addictive stimulant found in tobacco
  5. 11. class of drugs that act on the nervous system to relieve pain
  6. 13. control center of the body, consisting of the brain and spinal cord
  7. 16. consumption of an excessive amount of alcohol within a short time
  8. 17. chemical compounds found in cannabis
  9. 19. substance that reduces functional or nervous activity
  10. 20. neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in the brain's motivation and sense of reward
  11. 21. substance that raises levels of nervous or physiological activity in the body
  12. 22. state of diminished physical or mental control due to drugs
  13. 23. event created to help motivate an addict to recover
  14. 24. inappropriate or illegal use of drugs
  15. 25. adaptive changes made to the body due to continued presence of a substance
Down
  1. 1. emotional or mental attachment to a substance
  2. 3. persistent and compulsive dependence on something
  3. 4. consumption of substances
  4. 5. when the body is overwhelmed by a high amount of a substance
  5. 7. substances that affect mental processes such as perception, cognition etc.
  6. 10. reduced response to a drug after repeated use
  7. 12. unpleasant reactions to stopping use of an addictive substance
  8. 14. falling back into an addiction after a period of improvement
  9. 15. drugs that can be obtained if approved by a medical professional
  10. 18. substances that are illegal to possess or use