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| 9716015831 | Psychoactive drug | a chemical substance that alters perceptions and mood | 0 | |
| 9716015832 | Tolerance | needing more and more to get the same affects as the first time the drug was taken caused by desensitization | 1 | |
| 9716015833 | Withdrawal | The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug | 2 | |
| 9716015834 | Physical Dependence | a physiological need for a drug, marked by unpleasant withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued | 3 | |
| 9716015835 | Psychological Dependence | A psychological need to use a drug | 4 | |
| 9716015836 | Depressants | drugs that reduce neural activity and slow body functions | 5 | |
| 9716015837 | alcohol, barbituates, opiates | Name some depressants | 6 | |
| 9716015838 | Stimulants | temporarily excite neural activity and arouse body functions | 7 | |
| 9716015839 | Hallucinogens | distort perceptions and evoke sensory images | 8 | |
| 9716015840 | Barbituates | drugs that depress the activity of the central nervous system, reducing anxiety but impairing memory and judgment | 9 | |
| 9716015841 | Opiates | opium and its derivatives, such as morphine and heroin they depress neural activity, temporarily lessening pain and anxiety | 10 | |
| 9716015842 | Amphetamines | drugs that stimulate neural activity, causing speeded-up body functions and associated energy and mood changes | 11 | |
| 9716015843 | Ecstasy MDMA | a synthetic stimulant and mild hallucinogen. Procedures euphoria and social intimacy, but with short-term health risks and longer-term harm to serotonin-producing neurons and to mood and cognitive | 12 | |
| 9716015844 | LSD | a powerful hallucinogenic drug; also known as acid | 13 | |
| 9716015845 | Alcohol | Depressant-- initial high followed by relaxation and disinhibition -- depression, memory loss, organ damage, impaired reactions | 14 | |
| 9716015846 | Heroin | Depressant-- Rush of euphoria, relief from pain-- depressed physiology, agonizing withdrawl | 15 | |
| 9716015847 | Caffeine | Stimulant-- increased alertness and wakefulness-- anxiety, restlessness, and insomnia in high doses; uncomfortable withdrawl | 16 | |
| 9716015848 | Methamphetamine | Stimulant--Euphoria, alertness, energy-- irritability, insomnia, hypertension, seizures | 17 | |
| 9716015849 | Cocaine | Stimulant--rush of euphoria, confidence, energy-- cardiovascular stress, suspiciousness, depressive crash | 18 | |
| 9716015850 | Nicotine | Stimulant-- Arousal and relaxation, sense of well-being-- heart disease, cancer | 19 | |
| 9716015851 | Ecstasy MDMA | Stimulant; mild hallucinogen-- Emotional elevation; disinhibition-- dyhydration and overheating, depressed mood and cognitive functioning | 20 | |
| 9716015852 | Marijuana | Mild hallucinogen--Enhanced sensation, relief of paint, distortion of time, relaxation | 21 | |
| 9716015853 | THC | the major active ingredient in marijuana; triggers a variety of effects, including mild hallucinations | 22 |
