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Substance Abuse Crossword

Across
A plant that contains nicotine, can be smoked and chewed
A drug that speeds up activities of the central nervous system
A serious medical condition that may result from use of unsterilized needles
Psychoactive drug; the leaves, stem, and flowering tops of the hemp plant cannabis stevia
Almost all the drugs in this group are derived from morphine
A medicine that is sold legally in pharmacies and other stores without a doctor prescription
A drug that distorts perception, thought, and mood such as LSD
A type of drug that has the potential to be addictive. Because of their addictive potential, this type of drug should only be used according to a doctors specific prescription
Poisonous
Down
A powerful but short acting stimulant. Street dealers mix it with other drugs making it especially dangerous and can kill you
A stimulant that is related to amphetamines but is even more powerful
Highly addictive drug processed from morphine that can be snorted, smoked, and injected. It has an unpredictable strength and can easily kill you
A chronic disease, characterized by compulsive drug seeking, drug use, and changes to the brain of the abuser
Sometimes called downers, these drugs slow brain and body reactions. An example would be alcohol.
Gasses breathed in through nose or mouth to produce intoxication
Drug that is chemically similar to both stimulants and hallucinogens, contains MDMA. Users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior, and other psychological problems.
A prescription drug for patients in extreme pain that, if abused, is highly addictive