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Drug

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something(normally a pill or medicine) that is used to alter your brain

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Harm Reduction

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preventing drug use

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Behavioral Addiction

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being addicted to a certain behavior that you are performing

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Chemical Addiction

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addiction to chemical use

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Overdose Death

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dying from overdose of drugs

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Overdose

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using too much drugs

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Neurotransmitters

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chemicals in your brain that allow neurons to communicate with each other in the body/brain

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Neurons

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a nerve cell

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Dopamine

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things the body produces that makes u feel good

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Serotonin

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a monoamine neurotransmitter

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Acetylcholine

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a neurotransmitter that plays a role in memory, learning, muscles movement, etc

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GABA

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GABA is a neurotransmitter that helps calm down the brain

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Cannabis

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its a drug that interacts with how cells communicate

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Cannabinoid

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a drug which treats nausea and cancer, etc

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Vaping

A

using an iPad cigarette that has flavor

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Depressant

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a drug that reduces stimulation

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Stimulant

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a drug that makes u more energetic or awake

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Fentanyl

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a powerful drug that helps with nausea, pain relief, depression, etc

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Opioid

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a compound that has opium in addictive ways

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Psychedelic

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drugs that change/enhance sensory perceptions, thought processes, and energy

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Cerebral Cortex

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the part of your brain that lies on top of your cerebrum

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Intoxication

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being intoxicated, normally by alcohol

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BAC

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the % of blood in your bloodstream

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Binge Drinking

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drinking to much alcohol!!!!!

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Date Rape Drugs

A

a drug that makes it easier for you to rape someone

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