A weed by any other name (street names)
Lasting Impressions
(effects on abuser)
Physical properties
In a class of their own (categories)
Up in smoke (cannabis related)
100
Booze, plonk, drink, soda pop
What is alcohol?
100
Altered structure of the nerve cells in the brain; prevents nervous system from working properly without the drug?
What is (physical) addiction?
100
White crystalline powder extracted from coca leaves
What is cocaine?
100
A substance that distort ones perception of reality
What are hallucinogens?
100
Most widely used illicit drug in Canada
What is cannabis?
200
Coke, C, snow, blow, toto, nose candy, crack, dust
What is cocaine?
200
Drugs become a central part of person's life, causing depression if not used.
What is (psychological) dependence?
200
Green, brown, or grey mixture of shredded leave stems, seed and flowers.
What is cannabis?
200
Speeds up the body's reactions, providing a temporary feeling of endless energy
What are stimulants?
200
Comes from this plant
What is hemp?
300
Acid, trips, holidays, blotters, tabs
What is LSD?
300
Sensations that appear real but are created by your mind
What is hallucinations?
300
Volatile solvents, usually sniffed or huffed
What is inhalants?
300
Form of synthetic make hormone, testosterone
What is steroids?
300
Most common form of cannabis?
What is marijuana?
400
MDMA, Adam, XTC, E
What is ecstasy?
400
When the Body adjusts to the drug, requiring larger amounts to get the same feeling
What is tolerance?
400
Liquid absorbed into the body through the digestive system
What is alcohol?
400
Slows down the nervous system, making people feel less anxious, more relaxed
What are sedatives?
400
Most common method of use
What is smoking?
500
Speed, ice, crank, meth, uppers
What is amphetamines?
500
Mental and physical problems affecting someone who is addicted and stops using a drug.
What is withdrawal?
500
Synthetic, psychoactive drug usually found in tablet for
What is ecstasy?
500
Highly addictive painkillers
What are narcotics?
500
No record, but a ticked given for possession
What is decriminalization?
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