This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Drugs & Substance Abuse has 17 clues. Answers range from 6 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
These affect the central nervous system, slowing down the messages between the brain and the body. They can affect concentration and coordination.
These are drugs that increase alertness, attention, and energy by raising the levels of key chemicals in the brain and other parts of the body.
these are a group of drugs that work on the brain to affect the senses and cause hallucinations – seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting or touching things that do not exist.
It is a synthetic drug that alters mood and perception. It is chemically similar to both stimulants and hallucinogens, producing feelings of increased energy, pleasure, emotional warmth, and distorted sensory and time perception.
One of a large group of chemical substances classified by a specific carbon structure.
These are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
This is a highly addictive analgesic drug derived from morphine, often used illicitly as a narcotic producing euphoria.
This is a white, crystalline, bitter alkaloid, usually derived from coffee or tea: used in medicine chiefly as a nervous system stimulant.
This includes nicotine-rich leaves of an American plant, which are cured by a process of drying and fermentation for smoking or chewing.
This is a dried preparation of the flowering tops or other parts of the cannabis plant, smoked or consumed, generally illegally, as a psychoactive (mind-altering) drug.
a respiratory condition marked by attacks of spasm in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing
It is a medicine (such as penicillin or its derivatives) that inhibits the growth of or destroys microorganisms.
It is a drug that calms a patient, easing agitation and permitting sleep.
It is a drug that calms a patient, easing agitation and permitting sleep.
It is a synthetic, addictive, mood-altering drug, used illegally as a stimulant.
wine, beer, spirits and other drinks
It is an addictive drug derived from coca or prepared synthetically, used as an illegal stimulant and sometimes medicinally as a local anaesthetic.