Tobacco, Alcohol & Drugs

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Across
  1. 2. A disease in which the muscles around the airways tense up, the tissues that line the airways swell, and the airways produce extra mucus, making it hard to breathe.
  2. 4. A drug given for prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of disease.
  3. 6. A drug used to help reduce itching and sneezing.
  4. 8. Drug A legal drug used for self-medication that can be bought without a prescription.
  5. 9. Symptoms that occur when users who are dependent on a drug stop taking it.
  6. 10. A state in which the body relies on the effect produced by a drug; may be physical or mental.
  7. 12. A powerful chemical and toxic poison found in the tobacco plant, especially in the leaves; the chief addictive drug in tobacco.
  8. 13. A disease caused by damage to the alveoli or air sacs in the lungs; causes shortness of breath.
  9. 20. The smoke given off by the burning end of a cigarette, pipe, or cigar, and the smoke exhaled from the lungs of smokers.
  10. 22. Inflammation of the main air passages to the lungs.
  11. 24. A drug that alters users’ perceptions, making them see or hear things that aren’t really there.
  12. 25. A drug formed by fermenting grains or fruits.
Down
  1. 1. A device that heats up a liquid to create an aerosol that users breathe in.
  2. 3. Physical and/or mental dependence on a drug.
  3. 5. When the body adapts to a drug; results in the need for an increased dose to feel the same effects.
  4. 7. The state of being under the influence of a substance, leading to impaired physical and mental control.
  5. 11. Tobacco products that are placed in the mouth or sniffed into the nose rather than burned or smoked.
  6. 14. Relating to or causing physical and mental dependence on a drug.
  7. 15. A drug that slows down the central nervous system.
  8. 16. A written request from a doctor that a drug be given to a patient by a pharmacist.
  9. 17. System The body’s system of defense against disease, made up of special cells and proteins in the blood and other body fluids.
  10. 18. A drug from the plant Cannabis sativa; leaves and flower tops are smoked or eaten.
  11. 19. A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
  12. 21. A chemical substance, natural or human-made, that alters normal body functions in some way.
  13. 23. A drug that speeds up the central nervous system.