Medicine & Drugs

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  • Created on: 09-12-12 23:15
What are statins?
statins are drugs that lower the amount of cholestrol in your body
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What is an addiction?
When you become dependent on that thing e.g. drugs so will suffer withdrawal symptoms without it
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What class is cannabis in?
Class B
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What can cannabis trigger?
Mental health problems
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What is meant by a 'gateway' drug?
A drug that eventually leads you take stronger and more lethal drugs
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Anabolic steroids help build up??
muscle mass
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Placebo
Giving people a drug to see whether the effects will be positive or not and to make sure that there are no negative effects
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A good medicine is............
Effective, Stable & Safe
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