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c.        hallucinogen         :  Hallucinogen  is  a  type  of  drug

                                                  that  works  by  disrupting  the
                                                  communication with the brain. The

                                                  user feels a  type  of confusion and
                                                  perceive  things  that  are  not  really

                                                  there.
                d.            rehab            :  The trial/process of giving up drugs.

                                                  Rehabilitation  centres  have  been
                                                  offering this service to the addicts.
                e.         abstinence          :  The condition of not using drugs or

                                                  alcohol.

                f.          analgesic          :  a  type  of  drug  that  used  to  reduce

                                                  pain.  If  the  analgesic  drug  is  abused
                                                  it works as a powerful drug affecting

                                                  the central nervous system
                g.           craving           :  a  powerful,  often  overwhelming

                                                  desire to take drug.

                h.       detoxification        :  A  battery-operated  device  that
                                                  people use to inhale an aerosol,

                                                  which  typically  contains  nicotine,

                                                  flavorings, and other chemicals; also
                                                  called e-cigarette or e-cigs.
                i.    electronic cigarette  :  The  place  where  goods  are  stored

                                                  before they are sent to sell

                j.         intranasal          :  a type of drug that is inhaled through

                                                  nose.  It  usually  comes  in  powder
                                                  and thick liquid.





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