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Illict Drugs Contempary Health issues

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Psychoactive drug   drugs that have potential to alter mood.  
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Receptor sites   Specilized cells to which drugs can attach themselves onto.  
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Synergism   Interaction of two or more drugs in which effects of drugs are more magnified.  
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Antagonism   type of interaction in which 2 or more drugs work at the same receptor sites blocking the action of the other.  
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Inhibition   A type of interaction in which the effects of one drug are eliminated or reduced by the presence of another drug at the receptor site.  
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Rebound effect   Extreme withdral effects by drugs  
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Generic drugs   Drugs marked by chemical name rather then generic name.  
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ANALGESICS   PAIN RELIEVERS  
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Synergism   A powerful stimulant made from coca shrub  
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AMPHETAMINES   Stimulants that effect the nervous system  
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MArijuana   chopped leaves from the cannabis hemp,psychoactive stimulant.  
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Opiates   Oldest type of pain relievers, produce euphoria.  
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Psychedelics   Distorts the processing of the sensory information  
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Deliriants   Produces low leves of delirium at low doses. (PCP)  
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Antagonism   type of interaction in which 2 or more drugs work at the same receptor sites blocking the action of the other.  
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Inhibition   A type of interaction in which the effects of one drug are eliminated or reduced by the presence of another drug at the receptor site.  
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Rebound effect   Extreme withdral effects by drugs  
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Generic drugs   Drugs marked by chemical name rather then generic name.  
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ANALGESICS   PAIN RELIEVERS  
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COCAIN   Powerful stimulant made from s.america coca shrub.  
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AMPHETAMINES   Stimulants that effect the nervous system  
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MArijuana   chopped leaves from the cannabis hemp,psychoactive stimulant.  
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Opiates   Oldest type of pain relievers, produce euphoria.  
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Psychedelics   Distorts the processing of the sensory information  
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Deliriants   Produces low leves of delirium at low doses. (PCP)  
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