Substance Abuse US

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Across
  1. 3. includes physiologic and psychologic aspects
  2. 4. most serious form of substance abuse; uncontrollable compulsion to use a substance
  3. 5. continuing desire to take the drug to be able to function
  4. 6. continued after need is passed/shared/acquired from other sources
  5. 7. from long term use/fatty liver, then inflammation and necrosis
  6. 10. confusion, disorientation, loss of motor coordination, altered personality/amnesia
  7. 14. speed/uppers/meth/crank
  8. 16. body has adapted to presence of drug or chemical so that discontinuing leads to withdrawal
  9. 17. ex: sleeping pills, glues, nail polish remover, aerosols
  10. 18. ex: amphetamines
  11. 20. alter a person's perception and awareness and produce illusions
  12. 22. regular and frequent use
Down
  1. 1. cause heart, testicular, BP, mood, and skin problems
  2. 2. inappropriate or unnecessary use of drugs or chemicals that impairs a person's function in some way to some extent
  3. 8. ex:alcohol
  4. 9. angel dust
  5. 11. gives euphoria and energy
  6. 12. characteristic facial and physical abnormalities
  7. 13. sense of pleasure
  8. 15. cause euphoria and drowsiness
  9. 19. amount of substance taken must be increased to achieve same effect
  10. 21. includes crack