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Drug use

The drug is taken for its intended purpose

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Drug Abuse

The repeated misuse of drugs which are medically intended to be taken into the body

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Drug Missuse

The drug is used in a way that it is not intended 

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Drug Toxcity

 Level at which a drug becomes poisonous to the body 

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Tolerance

Refers to the body's decreasing responsiveness to the drug. 

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Cross Tolerance

As you develop a tolerance for one drug you will develop a tolerance for other drugs.

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Dependence

The physical or physiological attachment that a person may develop for a drug. 

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Physical Dependence

The physiological changes in the body cells that cause an overpowering constant need for the drug.

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Physiological Dependence

There is a strong craving for a drug because it produces pleasurable sensations or relief from stress or anxiety.  

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Poly Abuse

Taking one or more drugs along with alcohol 

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Stimulants

cocaine, methamphetamine , nicotine

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Depressants

Alcohol, tranquilizer

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Marijuana/Cannabinoids

Hashish, marijuana

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Narcotics

Heroine, morphine

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Inhalents

spray paint, airplane glue

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Designer Drugs

ecstasy

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Pharm Drugs

adderall

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Hallucinogen

PCP, mushrooms , LSD