Drugs

An overdose is

• a drug dosage that is more than the body can handle

• a safe level of drug intake

• a type of medication

• a method of drug administration

Amphetamines are a type of

• Stimulants

• Depressants

• Hallucinogens

• Narcotics

Oxycodone and morphine are

• illegal narcotics

• legal narcotics

• over-the-counter medications

• non-narcotic pain relievers

__________ are illegal drugs that affect the brain and distort the senses. It can produce hallucinations.

• Stimulants

• Depressants

• Hallucinogens

• Narcotics

Any substance, other than food, that causes changes in the way your body or mind works.

• drugs

• vitamins

• minerals

• herbs

When drug abusers try to stop, they often go through

• relapse

• withdrawal

• detoxification

• rehabilitation

This drug makes users feel anxious, long-term use can cause cancer and lung diseases. It comes from a plant.

• Cocaine

• Marijuana

• Heroin

• LSD

The unwanted reactions to a medicine are called...

• Side-effects

• Contraindications

• Interactions

• Overdoses

True or False: Many of the medicines we use today originally come from plants

• True

• False

• Sometimes

• Rarely