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4th Grade Health Unit D Chapter 7 Alcohol,Tobacco,and Other Grugs.
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drug, | substances other than food that can change how the mind or body works |
medicine, | a drug you take to prevent or treat a health problem |
prescription drug, | a medicine that is obtained with a doctor's written order |
over-the-counter(OTC)drug | medicine that can be bought without a doctor's prescription |
drug misuse, | the accidental,unsafe use of a medicine |
drug abuse, | the use of an illegal drug or the harmful use of a legal drug on ppurpose |
alchohol, | a depressant drug found in some beverages snd some medicines |
depressant, | a drug that slows down body functions |
alcoholism, | a disease in which a person is dependent on alcohol |
nicotine, | a stimulant drug found in tobacco |
stimulant, | a drug that speeds the body's functions |
tar, | a gummy substance found in tobacco smoke |
secondhand smoke, | smoke that a person breathes out as well as smoke that comes from a burning cigarette,cigar,or pipe |
smokeless tobacco, | a tobacco product that can be chewed,place between the check and gums,or inhale through the nostrils |
marijuana, | an illegal drug that affects memory and concentration |
cocaine, | an illegal stimulant drug made from the leaves of the coca plant |
ecstasy, | an illegal stimulant that can increase or decrease the actions of the body |
inhalant, | a chemical that is breathed into the lungs |
steroid, | chemicals that occur in the body or are prescribed by doctors for medical reasons |
protective factor, | something that increases the chance of a positive outcome |
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