NAME: ________________________
← Drug Abuse Vocabulary #2 Test
5 Written Questions
5 Matching Questions
- dependence
- inhalation
- prescription drug
- amphetamine
- barbituarites
- a group of sedative drugs used to depress the nervous system
- b sucking air into the lungs
- c physical or psycological requirement for a continued supply of a drug
- d drug only available with a doctor's written permission
- e drug that acts as a stimulant gives feeling of mental alertness
5 Multiple Choice Questions
- drug that act on the nervous system to give a feeling of alertness and nervousness
- chemical substance that alters the mind or body
- physical reaction whena drug is taken away from an addict
- narcotic made from poppies
- drugs sold without a prescription
5 True/False Questions
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synergistic effect → reaction to taking 2 or more drugs at the same time
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PCP (angel dust) → synthetic drug; anesthetic for animals; now serious problem in drug abuse
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tranquilizers → drugs used to quiet the nervous system; relieve anxiety and psychosomatic illness
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drug abuse → chemical substance that alters the mind or body
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depressant → physical or psycological requirement for a continued supply of a drug
Regenerate Test