a condition in which the body becomes used to a substance and needs greater quantities to produce the same effect

Drugs (such as caffeine, nicotine, and the more powerful amphetamines, cocaine, and Ecstasy) that excite neural activity and speed up body functions - specifically in the brain and central nervous system.

dried leaves and flowers of the hemp plant, called Cannabis Sativa.

continued drug seeking or use despite adverse consequences

Specific drugs that are obtainable only by prescription and are used to relieve pain

active ingredient in marijuana that has psychoactive effects

Depressant

alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs

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first reaction to become impaired when drinking alcohol

addictive chemical in cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, and vape juice.

A colorless, odorless gas that occurs as a by-product of cigarette smoke.

over the counter

health professional who is licensed to prepare and sell prescription drugs

Taking a higher dose than the doctor said, Using another persons RX, Buying these drugs on the streets or internet, Taking the medication longer than prescribed

Only take as directed to avoid addiction, store medicines under lock & key, dispose of old medicines

drugs (such as alcohol, barbiturates, and opiates) that reduce neural activity and slow body systems

smoking (inhalation) and swallowing (eating)

psychedelic drugs, such as LSD, that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input; types of drugs that cause altered states of perception and hallucinations.

stimulant

drinking 4 or more drinks at one time