Addiction to drugs

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. The real physical matter of which a person or thing consists (9)
  2. 8. A condition requiring relief (plural) (5)
  3. 11. A drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist (12)
  4. 12. Liquid in drinks like beer and wine that adults sometimes have (7)
  5. 14. A relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders (7)
  6. 16. Not affected by a chemical substance (5)

Down

  1. 1. Cruel or inhumane treatment (5)
  2. 2. Feeling of deep sadness that lasts a long time (10)
  3. 3. The most commonly used illicit drug (9)
  4. 5. Being unable to stop using something harmful (9)
  5. 6. In good shape and not sick (7)
  6. 7. To make something easier for someone (4)
  7. 9. An extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization (7)
  8. 10. A formally arranged gathering (plural) (8)
  9. 13. An alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented (6)
  10. 15. The end of life (5)