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Drug |
a substance that changes how your body works |
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Sedative |
is something that creates a sleep-like effect |
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Depressant
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is a type of drug that slows your breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure to a point that you might stop breathing |
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Stimulant |
is a type of drug that speeds your body's function |
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Inhibited |
means that someone is not really focused; they say or do things they normally don't do |
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Tolerance |
means that you need more and more of something to get the same effects |
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Alcoholism |
is a disease from the addiction of alcohol. It causes all kinds of health problems. |
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Cirrhosis |
is a condition caused by alcoholism. This is when the cells in the liver harden and stop working. |