Alcohol And Drugs Flashcards

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Amphetamine

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Drug that makes you feel like you have more energy and excitement

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2
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Analgesic

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Drug that relieves pain

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3
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Anesthesia

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Loss of feeling in a body part through drugs

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4
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Barbiturates

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Drugs that calm people and make them sleep

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5
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Cannabis

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Preparations or chemicals from the hemp (marijuana)

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6
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Carbon monoxide

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Poisonous gas formed when carbon isn’t burned

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7
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Carcinogens

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Substance that causes cancer

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8
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Cirrhosis

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Disease of that is caused by drinking too much

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9
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Crystal meth

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High addictive stimulate causing a high that lasts for 8/12 hours

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10
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Detox

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To stop using drugs with help and treatment

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11
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Dopamine

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Neurotransmitter responsible for pleasure and sensory perception

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12
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DXM

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Active ingredient in cough medicine

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13
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Ecstasy

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Illegal drug that causes extreme feelings of pleasure

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14
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Emphysema

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Disease where the lungs become stretched

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15
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

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Birth defects in babies of women who consume large amounts of alcohol during pregnancy

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16
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Fluntrazepam

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Illegal sleep drugs used by sexual predators as a rape drug

17
Q

GHB

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Depressant used as a date rape drug

18
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Hashish

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Hemp plant that is smoked or chewed, makes you feel drunk

19
Q

Heroin

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Addictive drug from poppy plant

20
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Inhalants

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Toxic substance(spray paint, glue) that’s inhaled to make you high

21
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Ketamine

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Anesthetic inhaled to make you hallucinate

22
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LSD

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Organic compound that make you super emotional, sensory disortions

23
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MDMA

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Amphetamine used for mood-enhancing and hallucinations

24
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Methadone

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Narcotic drug used for pain relief

25
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Methylphenidate

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A drug given to people that suffer from attention deficit disorder

26
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Morphine

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Drug made from opium used to reduce pain

27
Q

Nicotine

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Poisonous and highly addictive substance, main ingredient in tobacco

28
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PCP

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Hydrochloride used illicitly as a psychedelic drug(angel dust)

29
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Peyote

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Hallucinogenic drug used in religious ceremonies

30
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Psychotropic

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Having an effect on how the mind works

31
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Sedative

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Drug that calms or relaxes someone

32
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Tolerance

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Your body’s ability to adjust to something, the effects are less strong