Prescription Medications
This type of drug is commonly prescribed to reduce pain.
What is a painkiller?
A green plant people smoke or eat for a “high.”
What is marijuana?
Feeling sick when you stop taking a drug.
What is withdrawal?
This common over-the-counter pain reliever is also known by the brand name Tylenol.
What is acetaminophen?
Feeling sleepy after taking alcohol or sleeping pills.
What is drowsiness?
Often used to treat bacterial infections, these drugs do not work against viruses.
What are antibiotics?
A white powder that is very addictive.
What is cocaine?
When your brain needs a drug to feel happy or normal.
What is addiction?
This opioid overdose reversal medication works by quickly blocking opioid receptors in the brain, often saving lives.
What is Naloxone (or Narcan)?
Feeling very energetic or awake after taking some drugs.
What is alertness or hyperactivity?
This stimulant medication is commonly prescribed to treat ADHD.
What is Adderall?
A very strong opioid, much stronger than morphine.
What is fentanyl?
Drugs that make you feel less pain for a short time but can be very addictive.
What are opioids or painkillers?
Most used illegal drug in the U.S.
What is marijuana?
Seeing, hearing, or feeling things that aren’t real.
What are hallucinations?
This medicine helps lower high blood pressure.
What are blood pressure medicines?
A party drug also called MDMA.
What is ecstasy?
Abusing this substance can cause blackouts and even liver damage, and it is the second most addictive drug.
What is alcohol?
When the body adjusts to a drug and needs a larger dose to achieve the same effect, this has occurred.
What is tolerance?
Feeling sick or shaky after stopping a drug.
What is withdrawal?
Using opioids for a long time can cause this.
What is addiction?
A drug that makes you sleepy and relaxed but is illegal if used without a doctor.
What is heroin?
This is the colorless, odorless, highly addictive drug found in tobacco, which acts as a stimulant.
What is nicotine?
Fentanyl is incredibly potent; it is approximately 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than this common painkiller.
What is morphine?
Feeling very happy, excited, or relaxed because of a drug.
What is euphoria?