Health Vocabulary Crossword

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  1. 3. the feeling of being tired and sick because you have drunk too much alcohol or taken too many drugs
  2. 5. a drug that slows the central nervous system
  3. 7. a process in which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol
  4. 8. the chemical action of yeast on sugars
  5. 9. A physiological or psychological dependence on a drug
  6. 10. A condition in which higher doses of a drug are required to produce the same effect as during initial use; often leads to physical dependence.
  7. 11. a group of alcohol-related birth defects that include physical and mental problems
  8. 15. the state in which the body is poisoned and metal control is significantly reduced
  9. 16. the type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages
  10. 17. an addict who is dependent on alcohol
  11. 18. a disease in which a person has a physical or psychological dependence in drinks that contain alcohol.
  12. 19. a severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose.
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  1. 1. the process of learning to live an alcohol free life
  2. 2. driving while under the influence of alcohol; driving while drunk
  3. 4. the amount of alcohol in a person’s blood, expressed as a percentage.
  4. 6. the use of alcohol or illegal drugs in a way that is harmful to your health
  5. 12. living without alcohol
  6. 13. the process by which the body breaks down substances
  7. 14. drinking five or more alcoholic drinks at one sitting