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Important Vocabulary Words
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Drug Any substance that “affects” the way the “mind” and “body” work
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Drug Abuse The use of any “drug” in a way that is “unhealthy” or “illegal”
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Substance Abuse Using illegal or harmful drugs
This includes alcohol if consumed under the drinking age or harmful drugs
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Addiction The body’s “mental” or “physical”
need for a drug or substance
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Depressant A “drug” that “slows "down body functions
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Stimulant A “drug” that “speeds” up body functions
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Inhalant Substances whose fumes or vapors are inhaled or breathed in
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Narcotic Strong drugs that relieve pain
*some are prescribed by a doctor
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Hallucinogen Illegal drug that causes the user’s brain to create or imagine distorted images or hear thing that don’t exist.
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