Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drug Vocabulary

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  1. 3. Reaction to a medicine other than the one intended - 2 words
  2. 5. A plant whose leaves, buds, and flowers are usually smoked for their intoxicating effects
  3. 8. The excessive use of alcohol - 2 words
  4. 9. Condition in which the body becomes used to the effects of a medicine
  5. 10. A drug that increases the action of the central nervous system
  6. 11. A disease in which a person has physical or psychological dependence on alcoholic drinks
  7. 12. Severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose - 2 words
  8. 13. A strong, sometimes fatal reaction to taking a large amount of a drug
  9. 15. The state after use of of a substance when a person's physical and mental control is significantly reduced
  10. 16. Unnecessary or improper use of a chemical for non-medical purposes - 2 words
  11. 20. The amount of alcohol in a person's blood - 3 words
  12. 24. Substances whose fumes are sniffed to achieve a mind-altering effect
  13. 27. Drugs that are used to treat or prevent disease or other conditions
  14. 28. A thick, sticky, dark fluid produced when tobacco burns
  15. 29. A physiological or physical dependence on a drug
  16. 32. Drug that alter moods, thoughts, and the sense perceptions including vision, hearing, smell, and touch
  17. 33. The process of learning to live without alcohol or drugs
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  1. 1. A person that is addicted to and dependent on alcohol
  2. 2. A group of alcohol-related birth defects that include physical and mental problems - 3 words
  3. 4. A cancer-causing substance
  4. 6. A drug that slows the central nervous system
  5. 7. Tobacco that is sniffed through the nose, held in the mouth, or chewed - 2 words
  6. 8. When the effect of one medicine is canceled or reduced when taken with another medicine - 2 words
  7. 14. Occurs when a person abruptly stops using a medicine, drug, or substance for which they have a chemical dependence
  8. 17. Drinking 5 or more alcoholic drinks at one sitting - 2 words
  9. 18. An interaction of 2 or more medicines that results in a greater effect than if the medicines were taken alone - 2 words
  10. 19. Synthetic substances meant to imitate the effects of other drugs - 2 words
  11. 21. A process in which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol
  12. 22. A colorless, odorless, poisonous gas found in cigarette smoke - 2 words
  13. 23. A depressant that reduces muscular activity, coordination, and attention span
  14. 25. A type of drug is derived from the poppy or opium plant that reduces pain or induces sleep
  15. 26. Living without alcohol
  16. 30. Substances other than food that change the structure or function of the body or mind
  17. 31. Addictive drug in tobacco leaves
  18. 34. The type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages