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Drugs

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Antacid   a drug that changes acid into water and salt  
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Antihistamine   a drug that reduces swelling of tissues by stopping the leaking of blood plasma from capillaries  
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Caffeine   a stimulant found in coffee and tea, cocoa, chocolate, and some soft drinks  
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Cocaine   a controlled drug used its stimulant effects  
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Controlled drug   they are controlled by the law  
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Dependence   needing a certain drug in order to carry out normal daily activities  
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Depressants   a drug that slows down messages in nervous system  
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Dosage   how much and how often to take a drug  
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Drug   a chemical that changes the way a living thing functions when it is taken into the body  
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Drug abuse   incorrect or improper use of a drug  
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Ethyl alcohol   a drug formed from sugars by yeast that is found in all alcoholic drinks  
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Inhalant   drug breathed in through the lungs in order a cause a behavior change  
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Nicotine   a stimulant found in tobacco  
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Overdose   result of too much of a drug in body  
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Over the counter drug   one that you can buy legally without a prescription  
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Prescription drug   one that a doc must tell you to take  
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Psychedelic drug   one that alters they way the mind works and changes the signals we receive from our sense organs  
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Side effect   a change other than expected change caused by drug  
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Stimulant   a drug that speeds up body activities that are controlled by nervous system  
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Symptom   changes that occur in body as results of disease  
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