Drugs that are used ti treat or prevent diseases or other conditions

Substances other than food that changes the struture or function of the body and mind

A preparation introduced into the body to stimulate an immune response

Pain Relievers

Reactions to medicines other than the one intended

When medicines work together in a positive way

An interaction of two or more medicines that result in a greater effect than what the medicines are taken for

When the effect of one medince is canceled or reduced when taken with another medicine

Any unnecessary or improper use of chemical substances for nonmedical purposes

'Street Drugs" Chemical substances that people of any age may not lawfully manufacture, possess, buy, or sell

The use or sale of any substances that is illegal or otherwise not permitted

A strong, sometimes fatal reaction to taking a large amount of a drug

A condidtion in which a person believes that a drug us needed in order to feel good or function normally

A condition in which the user has a chemical need for the drug

A physiological or psychological dependence on a drug

Common name for the hemp plant cannabis. A plant whose leaves, buds, and flowers are usually smoked for their intoxicaing effect

An irrational suspiciousness or distrust of others

Any substances whose fumes are sniffed and inhaled to achieve a mind-altering effect

Synthetic Substances that are similar to the male sex horomone testosterone

Chemicals that affect the central nervous system and alter activity in the brain

Drugs that speed up the central nervous system

A feeling of intense well-eing or elation

Drugs that tend to slow down the cental nervous system

drugs that are obtainable by prescription and are used to reliveve pain

Deugs that alter moods, thought, and sense perceptions including vision, hearing, smell, and touch

Synthetic substances meant to imitate the effects of hallucinogens and other dangerous drugs

Areas within 1000 feet of schools and designated by signs within people caught selling drugs receive especially severe penalties

Organzied community efforts to stop drug deals and drug abuse