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
8.
o c a i e
9.
c o u s i o n
A sudden uncontrollable attack (plural)
10.
d e t
The end of life
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
13.
e c s t y
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
18.
m e t a l i n s s
19.
m e t h m a m i n e
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)