Use of illegal drugs, OTCs, and prescription for something different than their original purpose
Drug Abuse
What sub category of drugs are Amphetamines, tobacco, and caffeine
Stimulants
Most popular stimulant
Caffeine
The need to use of a drug to make you feel good
Psychological dependance
Medicine can only be approved by federal government if it is
Safe and Effective
Drugs with strength and potential harm requiring more control...
Prescription medication
Heroin, Codeine, and Morphine are all…
Narcotics
What is the active ingredient in marijuana
THC
OTC or prescription drugs used incorrectly or by the wrong person
Drug Misuse
Aggressiveness, Improved Memory, Hallucinations, Impairde judgment. All of these are effects of drugs except
Improved memory
body becomes use to drug effects
Tolerance
Depressants speed up the central nervous system (true or false question)
False
Drug commonly used by athletes to improve body weight, strength and muscle mass
Anabolic Steroids
Drugs you can legally buy without a doctors prescription
Over The Counter drugs
Detoxification is the process that allows a person’s body to rid of a drug (True or False Question)
True
State of feeling compelled to use a drug
dependance
what is something that is not true about Someone who is experimenting with drug abuse out of (getting a high feeling, con still relate to others, curiosity is a motivator, Tolerance develops)
Tolerance develops
LSD, cannabis, And ketamine all are
hallucinogens
Drugs are classified by what
effects on the body
Federal agency responsible for regulating selling of drugs in stores
FDA
Symptoms that occur when and individual takes a halt to consuming a drug
Withdrawl
drugs that distort moods, thoughts, and senses
Narcotics
Chemical need of a drug is developed by the body
Physical dependance
Gasoline, hairspray, and paint thinner all qualify as
Inhalants
Person responsible for preparation, distribution, and selling of drugs
Pharmacist