Types of drugs

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Across
  1. 6. a feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness.
  2. 8. a class of drugs that speed up messages travelling between the brain and body.
  3. 10. a drug or other substance that affects mood or behavior and is consumed for nonmedical purposes, especially one sold illegally.
  4. 11. a group of drugs most often used by teens and young adults at bars, nightclubs, concerts, and parties to heighten sensory perceptions and reduce inhibitions.
Down
  1. 1. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is approximately 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine.
  2. 2. Depressants, or central depressants, are drugs that lower neurotransmission levels
  3. 3. a morphinan opioid substance derived from the dried latex of the Papaver somniferum plant
  4. 4. a medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body.
  5. 5. an addictive drug derived from coca or prepared synthetically, used as an illegal stimulant and sometimes medicinally as a local anesthetic.
  6. 7. a synthetic crystalline compound, lysergic acid diethylamide, that is a potent hallucinogenic drug.
  7. 9. a drink that contains ethanol, a type of alcohol that acts as a drug and is produced by fermentation