Illegal Drugs Flashcards

1
Q

Substances that slow down the normal brain function

A

Depressants

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2
Q

The main active chemical in marijuana

A

THC

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3
Q

Produce a feeling of drowsiness

A

Depressants

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4
Q

Example of Hallucinogen

A

PCP

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5
Q

Animal tranquilizer and causes hallucinations

A

Ketamine

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6
Q

Made up of dried leave and flowers of a hemp plant called cannabis

A

Marijuana

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7
Q

Club drug

A

Ecstacy

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8
Q

Depresses the central nervous system and can cause a loss of memory

A

Rohypnol

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9
Q

When your body develops a need for a drug.

A

Tolerance

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10
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Substance whose fumes are sniffed or inhaled to produce mind altering sensations

A

Inhalants

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11
Q

Cocaine, Meth, and Amphetamine are examples of what

A

Stimulants

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12
Q

Using an illegal drug

A

Drug abuse

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13
Q

Synthetic substances that are related to male sex hormones

A

Anabolic steroid

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14
Q

The physical process of ridding the body of and addictive substance

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Detoxification

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15
Q

Breathable chemical vapor

A

Inhalant

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16
Q

Drugs that are obtainable only by prescription and used to relieve pain

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Narcotics

17
Q

A group of people who work together to help one another to stay drug free

A

Support groups

18
Q

Provide treatment at a program site

A

Outpatient programs

19
Q

Provides an opportunity to openly share feelings and thoughts with a trained professional

A

Counseling

20
Q

Once a person admits that he or she has a drug problem this can begin

A

Recovery

21
Q

Define stop

A

Say no
Tell why not
Offer other options
Promptly leave