| A | B |
|---|
| Atherosclerosis | Fatty deposits line arteries |
| Withdrawal | Symptoms suffered by addicted drug abusers |
| Stress | Situations, events, or other people that make demands on a person's body and mind |
| Alateen | Support group for children of alcoholics |
| Alanon | Support group for the spouse of an alcoholic |
| Anoxia | Decreased oxygen level in the blood |
| Binge Drinking | Consuming more than 5 alcoholic beverages in one sitting |
| Leukoplakia | Pre-cancerous condition found in the mouths of smokeless tobacco users |
| High Blood Pressure | Also known as Hypertension |
| Stressors | Causes of stress |
| Antagonistic Interaction | Drugs that cancel each others effects |
| Synergistic Interaction | Drugs whose effects magnify each other |
| Physical Dependence | The body demands the drug |
| Psychological Dependence | The belief that you cannot go without a substance |
| Dosage | The proper amount of a drug |
| O-T-C | Does not require a doctor's prescription |
| Carbon Monoxide | Poisonous, colorless, odorless gas |
| Nicotine | Habit forming drug found in tobacco |
| Tar | Contains hundreds of carcinogens |
| Chronic | Long Lasting |
| Acute | Of a short duration |
| Induce | To start |
| Euphoria | A feeling of well-being |
| Social Environment | The people around you |
| Heredity | Biological traits received from parents |
| Immune System | The last line of defense against disease |
| Blackouts | Periods of time a person cannot remember |
| Intoxication | Range from mild loss of judgement to loss of consciousness |
| Carcinogen | Causes cancer |
| Malignant | Contains cancer cells |
| Benign | Non-cancerous |
| Zero Tolerance | Law concerning underage drinking and driving |
| FAS | Condition cuased by exposure to alcohol while in the womb |
| Wellness | A combination of Physical, Mental, and Social Health |
| Caffeine, Ritalin, Cocaine | Examples of stimulants |
| Tobacco Products | #1 cause of preventable death |
| Pancreatitus | Disease associated with the long term use of alcohol |
| Heroin and Cocaine | Illegal drugs |
| Colonoscopy | A screening test for colorectal cancer |
| Ecstasy | A Club Drug |
| Heroin | A narcotic drug |
| LSD | A psychedelic drug |
| Lifestye | Way you choose to live your life |
