Teens and Drug Abuse - Jackson and Brennen
Across
- 3. learning to live without alcohol
- 4. The amount of time that passes from the instant your brain detects an external stimulus until the moment you respond
- 6. Any substance used to treat disease, injury, or pain
- 9. A drug that slows brain and body functions
- 10. something you like to do or to study in your spare time
- 11. Any substance other than food that changes a person's physical or psychological state.
- 12. Drugs taken by inhaling them
- 14. A drug coming from the crushed up leaves of tobacco plants
- 16. Heart disease that includes dead vessels and blood clots
- 18. the way in which the body responds when a dependent person stops using the drug
- 21. The physical and mental changes produced by drinking alcohol
- 22. a drug that increases blood pressure and heart rate to tighten blood vessels.
- 23. when people want you to try things that you wouldn't normally do
- 26. A physical or psychological need for a drug
- 28. a disease in which damaged cells grow out of control
- 30. A drug that causes hallucinations
Down
- 1. A safe medicine that provides a small amount of nicotine to the body
- 2. The inflamation of the bronchial tubes
- 5. misusing an illegal drug on purpose or using any illegal drug
- 7. The incorrect use of drugs
- 8. An illegal drug in most states. Dried flowers and leaves of the Cannabis plant
- 13. a physical and psychological dependence on alcohol
- 15. Advertising towards a specific type of people
- 17. a condition in which a person can no longer control his or her need or desire for a drug
- 19. A highly addictive drug that occurs naturally in the leaves of the tobacco plant
- 20. a condition in which a user needs more of a drug to get the same effect
- 24. The feeling or need to want or do something
- 25. affecting the mind
- 27. destroys the tiny air sacs and the walls of the lung
- 29. Driving under influence. Driving while intoxicated