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Illegal Drugs Vocab
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health-and-nutrition
Instructions:
Answer 34 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Any drug that causes relaxation or sleepiness. It slows th heart and can put a person in a coma or cause death.
intervention
PCP
inhalant
depressant
2. Confronting a drug user about his or her drug abuse problem to stop them from using drugs
cocaine
intervention
depressant
PCP
3. A drug that increases the heart speed & energy & and alertness & such as crystal meth.
ecstasy
stimulant
GHB
PCP
4. Also called 'angel dust.' It can cause a person to act violently or commit suicide.
heroin
drug abuse
PCP
marijuana
5. Taking too much of a drug & which causes sickness & loss of consciousness & permanent damage & or death
intervention
overdose
THC
depressant
6. Also called 'angel dust.' It can cause a person to act violently or commit suicide.
intervention
steroids
marijuana
PCP
7. A drug that someone might use to gain muscle. In men & it also causes testicular shrinkage and breast growth.
heroin
morphine
steroids
recovering
8. This drug is often used in sexual assaults. It is clear and tasteless & and can be put in someone's drink without them knowing it. It causes relaxation & dizziness & and difficulty breathing. It is used in sexual assaults because it causes a person t
depressant
cocaine
cocaine
GHB
9. Taking too much of a drug & which causes sickness & loss of consciousness & permanent damage & or death
THC
overdose
depressant
drug abuse
10. Also called X. It is normally taken as a pill. This drug causes increased energy & nausea & chills & heart attack & brain damage & or death.
THC
recovering
ecstasy
overdose
11. The chemical in marijuana that gives the user a high. It stands for tetrahydrocannabinol.
morphine
steroids
stimulant
THC
12. A drug that comes from the coca plant that grows in South America. Users can't eat or sleep and may lose touch with reality. Overdose can cause heart attack or death. It is often snorted through the nose. In the picture above & it has created a hole
cocaine
steroids
morphine
depressant
13. Any drug that causes relaxation or sleepiness. It slows th heart and can put a person in a coma or cause death.
PCP
ecstasy
depressant
THC
14. The intentional & improper & and unsafe use of a drug
drug abuse
hallucinogen
cocaine
depressant
15. The process of learning how to live without drugs
cocaine
ecstasy
recovering
depressant
16. The dried flowers and leaves of the cannabis plant that are smoked or mixed with food for an intoxication effect or medical use. Can cause slowed thinking & difficulty paying attention & loss of short-term memory & and panic attacks.
marijuana
recovering
PCP
THC
17. Any drug that is taken by breathing it in through the lungs. They kill brain cells & damage organs such as the liver and kidney & and can cause sudden death. It is also called 'huffing.'
inhalant
GHB
steroids
hallucinogen
18. Confronting a drug user about his or her drug abuse problem to stop them from using drugs
GHB
intervention
overdose
inhalant
19. The chemical in marijuana that gives the user a high. It stands for tetrahydrocannabinol.
hallucinogen
THC
morphine
recovering
20. A drug that increases the heart speed & energy & and alertness & such as crystal meth.
hallucinogen
steroids
drug abuse
stimulant
21. The most commonly abused opiate drug. It can be swallowed & snorted & smoked & or injected. It creates a rush and then a dream-like state.
depressant
cocaine
heroin
morphine
22. The process of learning how to live without drugs
ecstasy
ecstasy
recovering
drug abuse
23. The intentional & improper & and unsafe use of a drug
GHB
stimulant
drug abuse
stimulant
24. The dried flowers and leaves of the cannabis plant that are smoked or mixed with food for an intoxication effect or medical use. Can cause slowed thinking & difficulty paying attention & loss of short-term memory & and panic attacks.
ecstasy
marijuana
GHB
stimulant
25. A drug that doctors prescribe for extreme pain & such as for cancer patients.
morphine
heroin
GHB
stimulant
26. The most commonly abused opiate drug. It can be swallowed & snorted & smoked & or injected. It creates a rush and then a dream-like state.
morphine
overdose
heroin
ecstasy
27. A drug that causes the user to see & hear & and experience things that are not real & such as LSD (acid) or 'shrooms.'
hallucinogen
THC
PCP
marijuana
28. This drug is often used in sexual assaults. It is clear and tasteless & and can be put in someone's drink without them knowing it. It causes relaxation & dizziness & and difficulty breathing. It is used in sexual assaults because it causes a person t
recovering
hallucinogen
overdose
GHB
29. Any drug that is taken by breathing it in through the lungs. They kill brain cells & damage organs such as the liver and kidney & and can cause sudden death. It is also called 'huffing.'
THC
marijuana
heroin
inhalant
30. A drug that someone might use to gain muscle. In men & it also causes testicular shrinkage and breast growth.
cocaine
marijuana
steroids
marijuana
31. Also called X. It is normally taken as a pill. This drug causes increased energy & nausea & chills & heart attack & brain damage & or death.
marijuana
drug abuse
recovering
ecstasy
32. A drug that doctors prescribe for extreme pain & such as for cancer patients.
heroin
cocaine
intervention
morphine
33. A drug that causes the user to see & hear & and experience things that are not real & such as LSD (acid) or 'shrooms.'
inhalant
morphine
hallucinogen
depressant
34. A drug that comes from the coca plant that grows in South America. Users can't eat or sleep and may lose touch with reality. Overdose can cause heart attack or death. It is often snorted through the nose. In the picture above & it has created a hole
heroin
marijuana
cocaine
depressant