Across
- 3. a severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose.
- 5. an addict who is dependent on alcohol.
- 6. a substance that causes physiological or psychological dependence.
- 8. the state in which the body is poisoned by alcohol or another substance and the person's physical and mental control is significantly reduced.
- 10. the excessive use of alcohol before 18.
- 12. living without alcohol, is a lifelong commitment
- 13. a drug that slows the central nervous system.
- 16. the process that occurs in the body when nicotine, an addictive drug, is no longer used.
- 17. the type of alcohol in alcohol beverages.
- 20. tobacco that is sniffed through the nose, held in the mouth or chewed.
- 23. the addictive drug found in tobacco leaves.
- 24. thickened, white, leathery-looking spots on the inside of the mouth that can develop into oral cancer.
- 25. a colorless, odorless and poisonous gas that is taken up more readily by the blood than oxygen.
- 27. the process by which the body breaks down substances.
- 28. air that has been contaminated by tobacco smoke.
Down
- 1. a product that delivers small amounts of nicotine into the user's system while to give up the tobacco habit.
- 2. drinking 5 or more alcohol drink at one sitting.
- 4. a disease in which a person has a physical or psychological dependence on drinks that contain alcohol.
- 7. the smoke from the burning end of a cigarette.
- 9. the smoke exhaled from the lungs of a smoker.
- 11. the amount of alcohol in a person's blood, expressed in percentage.
- 14. a group of alcohol related birth defects that include physical and mental problems.
- 15. a cancer causing substance.
- 18. a process in which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol.
- 19. a thick, sticky, dark fluid produced when tobacco burns.
- 21. a drug that increases the action of the central nervous system, the heart and other organs.
- 22. a process of learning to live an alcohol free life.
- 26. the chemical action of yeast on sugars.
