Drugs and Alcohol
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
a
u
s
Cruel or inhumane treatment
2.
d
i
t
i
o
n
Being unable to stop using something harmful
3.
a
r
e
s
s
o
n
A disposition to behave ___
4.
i
d
s
The abbreviation for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, an advanced stage of HIV infection.
5.
b
a
k
o
u
t
A suspension of radio or tv broadcasting (plural)
6.
b
r
o
n
c
i
t
Inflammation of the membranes lining the ___ tubes
7.
c
n
c
e
Serious disease where cells grow out of control
9.
c
o
u
s
i
o
n
A sudden uncontrollable attack (plural)
11.
d
e
r
e
s
i
o
Feeling of deep sadness that lasts a long time
12.
d
r
s
Medicines or harmful substances people take
14.
e
m
p
h
s
e
An abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased respiratory function
15.
a
l
l
c
n
a
t
o
n
Illusory perception (plural)
16.
i
n
h
n
t
s
Something that is ___ (plural)
17.
m
a
r
j
a
n
The most commonly used illicit drug
20.
c
o
t
i
e
An alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco
21.
p
i
k
l
l
r
s
A medicine used to relieve pain (plural)
22.
a
r
a
i
a
A psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur
23.
e
s
c
r
i
p
t
i
A drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist
24.
s
t
i
m
u
l
t
A drug that temporarily quickens some vital process (plural)