Medicines and Drugs
Reactions to medicine other then the ones intended
What is Side Effects
The smoke exhaled from the lungs of a smoker is known as
What is Mainstream
The third stage in the development of alcoholism is
What is addiction
A person who experiences withdrawal effects when he or she stops taking a drug has a(n)
What is Physiological Dependence
Neighborhood residents patrolling and reporting drug activity.
What is neighborhood watch
Medicines that are dispensed only with the written approval of a licensed physician or nurse practitioner
What is Prescription
Cancer-causing substance
What is carcinogen
Type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages
What is ethanol
What is stimulant
This must have proven safety and effectiveness before being sold
What is prescription medicine
A drug used to treat and prevent disease
What is medicine
The substance in tobacco that causes addictions
What is nicotine
After consuming alcohol ___ is slowed down.
What is reaction time
Drug that changes moods, thoughts, and perceptions
What is hallucinogen
Prenatal death, premature delivery, and developmental problems
What is smoking effects on the fetus
An antibiotic ointment applied to the skin is an example of __ medicine
Avoid alcohol and drugs, prepare for the quit day, access professional health services
What are strategies for quitting smoking.
Amount of food in stomach, amount of alcohol consumed, and body size are factors that influence __
A female using marijuana may have her menstrual periods stop because of an increased level of __
What is a testosterone
The need for a liver transplant
What is a potential consequence for long term alcohol use.
Taking too much of a medicine, mixing medicines without approval, and taking medicine for a shorter period of time than prescribed are examples of
What is medicine misuse
Leukoplakia can develop into which condition?
What is oral cancer
Admission, detoxification, and counseling are the steps for __
Which two drugs are most likely to be addictive: Katamine, LSD, Marijuana, DXM, Cocaine, Codeine, PCP and Ecstasy
What is Cocaine and codeine
Rohpynol and GHB are linked to the exposure of STD's because of what from of use
What is a date-rape drug