Across
- 3. a drug or other substance affecting mood or behavior and sold for non-medical purposes
- 6. the capacity to endure continued subjection to something, especially a drug, without adverse reaction
- 7. a substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body
- 9. medication that is given to an individual by a medical professional
- 11. relying on or being controlled by someone or something
- 14. a substance that induces insensitivity to pain
- 15. repetitive misuse of a drug that is constantly on purpose
Down
- 1. forbidden by law, rules, or custom
- 2. a drug that causes hallucinations
- 4. a condition in which a person engages in the use of a substance or in a behavior for which the rewarding effects provide a compelling incentive to repeatedly pursue the behavior, despite any detrimental consequences
- 5. a substance that reduces levels of physiological or nervous activity
- 8. physical and mental symptoms that occur after stopping or reducing intake of a drug
- 10. a recurrence of any disease that has gone into remission or recovery
- 12. the use of substance for a purpose that is not consistent with legal or medical guidelines, most often with prescription medications
- 13. a toxic amount of a drug or combination of drugs overwhelms the body