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