Any substance that alters the structure or function of a living organism.
What is Drug?
100
The type of alcohol that people drink.
What is Ethyl Alcohol?
100
Drugs that slow down the body
What is Depressants?
100
Glue, Gasoline, Spray Paint, and Nail Polish Remover
What is Inhalants?
100
Depend on: dose, time, other drugs present in the body, weight, mind set (personality, mood, and expectations of the user) setting (environment)
What is Drug Effects?
200
Medicines should only be taken to prevent, treat or cure illness.
What is Drug Use?
200
The addictive ingredient in tobacco?
What is Nicotine?
200
Drugs that speed up the body.
What is Stimulants?
200
Cocaine, Crack, Nicotine, and Caffeine
What is Stimulants?
200
Physical or mental need for drug or other substance?
What is Addiction?
300
When prescription or over-the-counter drugs are used improperly. deliberately or unintentionally (wrong person, time, amount or reason for using the drug)
What is Drug Misuse?
300
Is a bitter substance found in coffee, tea, soft drinks, chocolate, kola nuts, and certain medicines. It has many effects on the body's metabolism, including stimulating the central nervous system.
What is Caffeine?
300
Numb the body and take away pain.
What is Narcotics?
300
Marijuana, Valium, and Alcohol.
What is Depressants?
300
Usually unpleasant physical symptoms experienced by the user as a result of stopping use of a drug upon which a person has become dependent on.
What is Withdrawal?
400
Use of a drug for other then medical purposes which results in the impaired physical, mental or emotional and/or social well-being of the user.
What is Drug Abuse?
400
a medicated, syrup like fluid, usually flavored and nonnarcotic or mildly narcotic, for relieving coughs or soothing irritated throats.
What is Cough Syrup?
400
Common house hold products intentionally sniffed to produce a high.
What is Inhalants?
400
Hydrocodone, Heroin, and Morphine.
What is Narcotics.
400
Commonly used drug in society that may lead to use of other drugs.
What is "Gateway Drug"?
500
The need to take increasingly larger doses of drug or medication in order to produce the same effects which before, were produced by a much smaller dose.
What is Tolerance?
500
Is converted into morphine in the body.
What is Oxycodone?
500
Drugs that distort the senses and product hallucinations.
What is Hallucinogens?
500
LSD, PCP, Ecstasy, and Peyote.
What is Hallucinogens?
500
Drugs to be sold only with a written order from a doctor.