Set: health 3
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anabolic steroids | chemicals related to the male sex hormones |
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cortico steroids | anti-inflamatory medicines that doctors prescribe for people with asthma and other illnesses |
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roid rage | a slang term used to describe uncontrolled outbursts of anger |
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flashback | an event that happens long after the drug was taken |
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paranoia | the feeling that people are out to hurt you |
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denial | the unwillingness or inability to admit to having a drug problem |
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club drugs | a variety of illegal mind altering drugs used in dance clubs, bars, and social gatherings |
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central nervous system | consists of the brain and the spinal cord |
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coping skills | strategies for dealing with problems in an effective way |
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food and drug administration | a government agency that controls the safety of food and drugs in the U.S. |
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way to stay drug free 5 | participate in sports or get involved in school clubs or activities, such as drama or music |
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way to stay drug free 2 | develop a hobby, such as doing magic tricks, gardening or making video movies. |
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way to stay drug free 1 | get involved in community service by volunteering at a local daycare center or animal shelter |
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way to stay drug free 3 | play games with friends, read a book, or write a story |
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way to stay drug free 4 | stay connected to a trusted adult, such as a parent, a coach, a relative, or a teacher. |
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What is the bottom line on steroids? | Steroids are illegal to possess without a prescription from a licensed doctor. They are helpful for certain medical conditions. However, illegal steroids are not regulated by the government and may not be pure or labeled correctly. Steroid abuse poses serious health problems such as heart attacks and strokes. Liver and prostate cancer and kidney disease are additional risks. Both sexes may experience baldness, acne, and yellowing of the skin. Steroids result in masculine traits in females and lees masculine traits in males. Also, they can lead to uncontrolled outbursts of anger known as "roid" rage. Steroids are addictive and withdrawal symptoms include mood swings, loss of appetite, fatigue, sleeplessness, and thoughts of suicide. |
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| Terms | 16 |
| Creator | hogwartsbigestfan |
| Created | June 10, 2008 |
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hogwartsbigestfan : Changed way to stay drug free → get involved in community service by volunteering at a local daycare center or animal shelter to way to stay drug free 1 → get involved in community service by volunteering at a local daycare center or animal shelter
hogwartsbigestfan : Changed way to stay drug free → develop a hobby, such as doing magic tricks, gardening or making video movies. to way to stay drug free 2 → develop a hobby, such as doing magic tricks, gardening or making video movies.
hogwartsbigestfan : Changed way to stay drug free → play games with friends, read a book, or write a story to way to stay drug free 3 → play games with friends, read a book, or write a story
hogwartsbigestfan : Changed way to stay drug free → stay connected to a trusted adult, such as a parent, a coach, a relative, or a teacher. to way to stay drug free 4 → stay connected to a trusted adult, such as a parent, a coach, a relative, or a teacher.
hogwartsbigestfan : Changed way to stay drug free → participate in sports or get involved in school clubs or activities, such as drama or music to way to stay drug free 5 → participate in sports or get involved in school clubs or activities, such as drama or music
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Most Missed Words
- cortico steroids → anti-inflamatory medicines that doctors prescribe for people with asthma and other illnesses - 6 misses
- way to stay drug free 5 → participate in sports or get involved in school clubs or activities, such as drama or music - 5 misses
- anabolic steroids → chemicals related to the male sex hormones - 4 misses
- food and drug administration → a government agency that controls the safety of food and drugs in the U.S. - 4 misses
- way to stay drug free 1 → get involved in community service by volunteering at a local daycare center or animal shelter - 4 misses
- way to stay drug free 4 → stay connected to a trusted adult, such as a parent, a coach, a relative, or a teacher. - 4 misses
- What is the bottom line on steroids? → Steroids are illegal to possess without a prescription from a licensed doctor. They are helpful for certain medical conditions. However, illegal steroids are not regulated by the government and may not be pure or labeled correctly. Steroid abuse poses serious health problems such as heart attacks and strokes. Liver and prostate cancer and kidney disease are additional risks. Both sexes may experience baldness, acne, and yellowing of the skin. Steroids result in masculine traits in females and lees masculine traits in males. Also, they can lead to uncontrolled outbursts of anger known as "roid" rage. Steroids are addictive and withdrawal symptoms include mood swings, loss of appetite, fatigue, sleeplessness, and thoughts of suicide. - 4 misses