Across
- 5. 2-word street name for amphetamines
- 6. can be a medical consequence that results from sharing needles to shoot cocaine
- 10. tolerance to amphetamines develops _____
- 11. dry mouth caused by decreased saliva production
- 12. plant native to South America chewed by indigenous people
- 13. an cocaine analogue used in dentistry
- 14. cocaine's only legal therapeutic use is as a local anesthetic for _____ ______
- 15. damage to the cornea caused by stimulant use
- 18. both cocaine and amphetamines are _____ since they mimic the effects of the sympathetic nervous system
- 21. often experienced by cocaine abusers, the lack of enjoyment that can last for months
- 22. cocaine passes freely from mom to fetus through the ______
- 23. amphetamines are man-made in a lab and _____ by different chemical methods
Down
- 1. a fetus is especially sensitive to cocaine because it is unable to _____ the drug
- 2. slang term for medical consequence that results chronic methamphetamine use
- 3. the intense need for more of a drug after the rush is over
- 4. 70 years ago, experts thought cocaine wasn't addictive because quitting use didn't cause "typical" _____ symptoms like ETOH or heroin
- 7. involuntary movement caused by long-term nervous system damage resulting from cocaine abuse
- 8. 1914 legislation that ended the use of cocaine as an ingredient in Coca-Cola
- 9. babies who are born of cocaine-abusing mothers tend to be born _____
- 10. medical consequence of stimulant abuse that means muscle breakdown
- 16. amphetamine used to treat attention deficit disorder, which experts do not believe increases the likelihood of addiction
- 17. 2-word street name for cocaine
- 19. euphoria followed by a physiological & psychological depression
- 20. the most serious side-effect of a massive dose or binging cocaine/amphetamines
- 24. there is no _____ treatment for cocaine addiction