A | B |
The stimulant drug found in tobacco | nicotine |
an ordorless, tasteless gas. It interferes wht the ability of blood to carry oxygen. | Carbon Monoxide |
A thick fuid that is formed when tobacco is burned and contains many chemicals. | Tar |
A chemical that is known to cause cancer | carcinogen |
Tobacco that is cewed or snorted, but not smoked | Smokeless Tobacco |
Herval plant that contains nicotine. | Tobacco |
The most commonly used illegal drug in the United State. | Marijuana |
A group of synthetic drugs that are related to hormones, build muscles, and improve strength. | Anabolic Steroids |
Includes tranquillizers and sleeping pills. Theu are highly addictive and are illegal when used without a prescription. | Sedative-Hypnotics |
A group of drugs that slows down, or depress, te central nervous system and releive pain. | Narcotics |
A group of drugs that speed up the activities of the central nervous system. | Stimulants |
A group of drugs that interfere with the senses and can cause flashbacks. | Hallucinogens |
An illegal psychoactive drug that has a stimulating effect, has the ability to cause hallucinations, is also called MDMA and is know to cause brain damage. | Ecstasy |
The drug found in marijuana that causes psychoactive effects. | THC |
Chemicals that affect mood and behavior when inhaled. | inhalants |
A period in which a person cannot remember what has happened. | blackout |
An aftereffect of using alcohol and other drugs, It may involve a headache, increased sensitivity to sounds, nausea and vomiting. | hangover |
A drug that increases the likelihood that a person who uses it will use other harmful drugs. | gateway drug |
One of the drugs that is made from marijuana. It is the liquid resin from the plant. | Hashish |
The collective term to describe the drugs that often are available at raves, which are large, all-night dance parties attended by teens and young adults. | Club Drugs |