Health Chapter 6 Grade 5

A substance other than food that affects the way the mind and body works?

• side effects

• illegal drugs

• drug

• dosage

Medicines that can be bought without a prescription.

• medicine

• over-the-counter medicine

• prescription medicine

• dosage

The last date a medicine can be used.

• expiration date

• dosage

• birthdate

• old medicine

Taking medicine without following directions carefully.

• self medication

• medication misuse

• medicine abuse

• dosage

Taking a medicine incorrectly or to get high

• medicine abuse

• withdrawal symptoms

• dosage

• illegal drugs

Drug users whose lives are ruled by drugs

• addicts

• illegal drugs

• side effects

• overdose

The need for more of a drug to get the original effect

• inhalants

• tolerance

• withdrawal symptoms

• illegal drugs

Substances that people inhale deeply to get high

• anabolic steroids

• inhalants

• illegal drugs

The need to take a drug just to feel normal is drug dependence.

• True

• False

To say no to something

• accept

• refuse

• illegal drugs

• inhalants