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stimulates
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speeds up the brain
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depressants
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slows down the brain
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opiantes
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group of addictive drugs
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hallucinations
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makes you hallucinate
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marijuana
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dried flowers and leaves from the cannabis plant.
active chemical is THC usually smoked effects relaxation last up to 2-3 hours |
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inhalants
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drugs that are inhaled by vapors
effects hyperactivity damages organs |
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ecstasy
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most common abused club drug
"love drug" effects teeth clenching |
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amphetamines
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made in labs
effects alertness hyperactivity |
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cocaine and crack cocaine
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come from the coco plant
leaves get put in a white powder powder can be made into worst the cocaine. |
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alcohol
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the drug found in beer
short term: poor vision death coma long term: cancer brain damage high blood pressure |
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what is the BAC level for driving?
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.08
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hepatitis
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swelling of the liver
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cirrhosis
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scaring of the liver
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risk factors of alcohol
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age
society genetics personality |
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drugs
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anything that's changes a persons physical or mental state
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medicine
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any drug that treats illness and discomfort
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OTC
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over the counter
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analgesics
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reliefs pain
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antihistamines
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blocks allergies
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inhalation
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through orally
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injection
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by needle
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ingestion
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swallowed and absorbed through blood
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what is the first change in a drug users body?
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drug tolerance
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dependence
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condition in which body relies on a given drug in order to function
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withdraw
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body shutting down without the drug on the body
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