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Illegal Drugs Vocab
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Subject
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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. The process of learning how to live without drugs
marijuana
recovering
PCP
steroids
2. 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
morphine
intervention
overdose
3. A drug that doctors prescribe for extreme pain & such as for cancer patients.
GHB
THC
morphine
steroids
4. 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.
GHB
ecstasy
marijuana
overdose
5. A drug that causes the user to see & hear & and experience things that are not real & such as LSD (acid) or 'shrooms.'
hallucinogen
marijuana
heroin
intervention
6. 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
GHB
intervention
steroids
depressant
7. A drug that doctors prescribe for extreme pain & such as for cancer patients.
drug abuse
PCP
heroin
morphine
8. The most commonly abused opiate drug. It can be swallowed & snorted & smoked & or injected. It creates a rush and then a dream-like state.
THC
intervention
PCP
heroin
9. The intentional & improper & and unsafe use of a drug
marijuana
morphine
drug abuse
THC
10. 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
drug abuse
heroin
THC
11. 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
drug abuse
recovering
inhalant
12. The chemical in marijuana that gives the user a high. It stands for tetrahydrocannabinol.
morphine
THC
recovering
hallucinogen
13. A drug that increases the heart speed & energy & and alertness & such as crystal meth.
GHB
stimulant
PCP
recovering
14. Taking too much of a drug & which causes sickness & loss of consciousness & permanent damage & or death
stimulant
steroids
overdose
stimulant
15. Taking too much of a drug & which causes sickness & loss of consciousness & permanent damage & or death
steroids
marijuana
overdose
PCP
16. Confronting a drug user about his or her drug abuse problem to stop them from using drugs
intervention
cocaine
marijuana
stimulant
17. Also called 'angel dust.' It can cause a person to act violently or commit suicide.
stimulant
ecstasy
marijuana
PCP
18. 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
marijuana
intervention
cocaine
19. Any drug that causes relaxation or sleepiness. It slows th heart and can put a person in a coma or cause death.
stimulant
marijuana
depressant
THC
20. Any drug that causes relaxation or sleepiness. It slows th heart and can put a person in a coma or cause death.
drug abuse
depressant
cocaine
drug abuse
21. Also called 'angel dust.' It can cause a person to act violently or commit suicide.
heroin
depressant
recovering
PCP
22. A drug that increases the heart speed & energy & and alertness & such as crystal meth.
stimulant
intervention
PCP
morphine
23. The chemical in marijuana that gives the user a high. It stands for tetrahydrocannabinol.
depressant
overdose
THC
stimulant
24. The intentional & improper & and unsafe use of a drug
drug abuse
GHB
THC
marijuana
25. The process of learning how to live without drugs
inhalant
heroin
PCP
recovering
26. Also called X. It is normally taken as a pill. This drug causes increased energy & nausea & chills & heart attack & brain damage & or death.
morphine
depressant
inhalant
ecstasy
27. 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
heroin
cocaine
inhalant
28. Confronting a drug user about his or her drug abuse problem to stop them from using drugs
hallucinogen
intervention
morphine
cocaine
29. The most commonly abused opiate drug. It can be swallowed & snorted & smoked & or injected. It creates a rush and then a dream-like state.
heroin
THC
morphine
depressant
30. 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
GHB
overdose
PCP
stimulant
31. A drug that causes the user to see & hear & and experience things that are not real & such as LSD (acid) or 'shrooms.'
hallucinogen
recovering
overdose
morphine
32. Also called X. It is normally taken as a pill. This drug causes increased energy & nausea & chills & heart attack & brain damage & or death.
hallucinogen
recovering
cocaine
ecstasy
33. A drug that someone might use to gain muscle. In men & it also causes testicular shrinkage and breast growth.
overdose
morphine
ecstasy
steroids
34. A drug that someone might use to gain muscle. In men & it also causes testicular shrinkage and breast growth.
THC
heroin
inhalant
steroids