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Drug use
The drug is taken for its intended purpose
Drug Abuse
The repeated misuse of drugs which are medically intended to be taken into the body
Drug Missuse
The drug is used in a way that it is not intended
Drug Toxcity
Level at which a drug becomes poisonous to the body
Tolerance
Refers to the body's decreasing responsiveness to the drug.
Cross Tolerance
As you develop a tolerance for one drug you will develop a tolerance for other drugs.
Dependence
The physical or physiological attachment that a person may develop for a drug.
Physical Dependence
The physiological changes in the body cells that cause an overpowering constant need for the drug.
Physiological Dependence
There is a strong craving for a drug because it produces pleasurable sensations or relief from stress or anxiety.
Poly Abuse
Taking one or more drugs along with alcohol
Stimulants
cocaine, methamphetamine , nicotine
Depressants
Alcohol, tranquilizer
Marijuana/Cannabinoids
Hashish, marijuana
Narcotics
Heroine, morphine
Inhalents
spray paint, airplane glue
Designer Drugs
ecstasy
Pharm Drugs
adderall
Hallucinogen
PCP, mushrooms , LSD