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Types of Drugs
100
drug found in tobacco that speeds up the nervous system
nicotine
100
also referred to as dependence
addiction
100
destroys or stops the growth of bacteria.
antibiotic
200
form of cocaine that is relatively inexpensive
crack
200
occurs when the body becomes used to the effects of a drug
tolerance
200
causes numbness
anesthetic
300
most frequently used illegal drug
marijuana
300
The intentional use of drugs for nonmedical purposes
drug abuse
300
relieves pain without numbness
anagesic
400
first antibiotic discovered
penicillin
400
controls mind, will and feelings
peer pressure
400
can be purchased without a prescription
OTC drug
500
written order for medicine from a doctor
perscription
500
"huffing" is associated with these chemicals
inhalants
500
sometimes used as a pain reliever, addictive
narcotic