1. Medicine & Drugs Exploring Health Terms Analgesics, additive interaction, side effects, drugs, antagonistic interaction, vaccines, synergistic effect, medicines, substance abuse, illicit drugs use, psychological dependence, illegal drugs, overdose, addiction, anabolic- androgenic steroids, paranoia, marijuana, inhalants, euphoria, stimulants, hallucinogens, depressants, designer drugs, narcotics, psychoactive drugs, drug- free school zones, drug watches

2. Lesson 1 Questions 1. Drugs that are used to treat or prevent disease or other conditions. 2. Pain relievers. 3. Reactions to medicine other than the one intended. 4. An interaction of two or more medicines that results in a greater effect than when each medicine is taken separately.

3. Lesson 2 When a person uses_______, he or she is committing the crime of _______. In addition to legal problems, using drugs carries the risk of _________, which can be fatal. ________, a condition in which the body develops and chemical need fro a drug, is another health risk of drug use.

4. Lesson 3 9. An irrational suspicion or distrust of others. 10. Substances whose fumes are sniffed to give a mind-altering effect. 11. Synthetic substances that are similar to male sex hormones.

5. Lesson 4 12.Pain-relieving drugs legally obtainable only by prescription. 13. Drugs that alter moods, thughts, and sense perceptions, including vision, hearing, smell, and touch. 14. Synthetic substances made to imitate the effects of hallucinogens and other dangerous drugs.

6. Lesson 5 15. Drug-free school zones are/is organized community efforts by neigborhood residents to patrol, monitor report, and try to stop drug deals and drug abuse. 16. Drug watches are/is a designated area surrounding schools within which people caught selling drugs receive especially severe penalties.

7. Recalling the Facts 1. Analyze and describe two types of medicines that fight diseases. 2. What is the difference between an additive interaction and an antagonistic interaction? 3. Compare and contrast OTC and prescription medicines. 4. Why are illegal drugs dangerous to the user? 5. List three legal consequences of drug use for teens.

8. Recalling the Facts 6. Analyze and explain the harmful effects of drugs on a fetus. 7. Marijuana raises the level of dopamine in the brain. What effect does this have on the body? 8. Examine and describe the physical consequences of inhalant use. 9. What can happen if an athlete uses steroids?