Drug Usage

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Across
  1. 2. A powerfully addictive drug that stimulates the central nervous system, with speeded-up body functions and associated energy and mood changes.
  2. 5. A drug that physicians can prescribe for pain relief but can easily lead to an addiction.
  3. 6. Alcohol can disrupt ______ formation
  4. 8. Where one focuses on an arousing situation that distracts attention from normal inhibitions and future consequences.
  5. 9. ______ _____ of alcohol cause reactions to slow, speech to slur, and skilled performance to deteriorate.
  6. 10. Drugs that excite neural activity and speed up body functions.
  7. 12. Contains THC which triggers a variety of effects, including mild hallucinations.
  8. 14. One of the most addictive stimulants found in cigarettes and other tobacco products.
  9. 15. cocaine was once an ingredient in the original ____-____ recipe
  10. 18. A synthetic stimulant and mild hallucinogen.
  11. 19. Can become addicted to alcohol quicker and are at risk for lung,brain, and liver damage at lower consumption levels.
  12. 20. A powerful and addictive stimulant, derived from the coca plant, producing temporarily increased alertness and euphoria.
Down
  1. 1. Drugs that calm neural activity and slow body functions.
  2. 3. Drug that slows brain activity and controls judgement and inhibitions.
  3. 4. Drugs that can depress nervous system activity and can be used to induce sleep or reduce activity.
  4. 7. Contributes to nerve cell death and reduces the birth of new nerve cells.
  5. 9. ___ _____ of alcohol relax the drinker by slowing sympathetic nervous system activity.
  6. 11. Cocaine leads to emotional disturbances, suspiciousness convulsions, ______ ______ or respiratory failure.
  7. 13. Psychedelic drugs that distorts perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input.
  8. 16. Drugs that can make blissful pleasure replace pain and anxiety.
  9. 17. A powerful hallucinogenic drug: also known as acid.