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Science Médicale - Drogues Illégales

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux drogues illégales, tels que "cocaïne", "opium" et "kétamine".

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LSD
[nom]

a drug that causes strong changes in how people see and feel things, often leading to hallucinations

LSD

LSD

Ex: The music sounded amazing to Emily on LSD; she could feel the beats in her whole body .La musique sonnait incroyable pour Emily sous **LSD**; elle pouvait sentir les battements dans tout son corps.

a plant that some people use as an illegal drug to experience a sense of relaxation or euphoria

cannabis,  marijuana

cannabis, marijuana

Ex: Mark learned about the legal consequences of driving under the influence of cannabis.
cocaine
[nom]

a strong drug that makes people feel really energetic, but it can be harmful and addictive

cocaïne, poudre blanche

cocaïne, poudre blanche

Ex: Mark's family was devastated when they learned about his cocaine addiction.

a strong and addictive drug that comes in small crystals or rocks and is smoked for a brief and intense feeling of euphoria

cocaïne crack, crack

cocaïne crack, crack

Ex: Sarah 's coworker struggled to break free from a debilitating crack cocaine addiction .

a powerful illegal drug that stimulates the brain, causing increased energy, but also severe health risks and addiction

méthamphétamine

méthamphétamine

Ex: Sarah regrets the day she tried methamphetamine, as it led to a rapid downward spiral .
ganja
[nom]

the dried leaves and flowers of the Cannabis plant, often smoked for its psychoactive effects

herbe, marijuana

herbe, marijuana

Ex: Jenny read about the potential side effects of long-term ganja use .

a substance, often referring to marijuana or alcohol, that is believed to potentially lead individuals to experiment with or use more dangerous and addictive substances

drogue d'initiation, produit passerelle

drogue d'initiation, produit passerelle

Ex: Mark regretted the day he tried a potential gateway drug, leading to subsequent substance use .
heroin
[nom]

a strong, addictive drug made from morphine, usually used by injecting or snorting for its powerful euphoric effects

héroïne, diacétylmorphine

héroïne, diacétylmorphine

Ex: Nelly 's counselor helped him address underlying issues contributing to his heroin use .
hashish
[nom]

a concentrated cannabis product, known for its psychoactive effects when smoked or consumed

haschisch

haschisch

Ex: Emily supports organizations that provide assistance to those recovering from hashish addiction.

a drug that can make people feel disconnected from their surroundings and has both medical and recreational uses

un médicament qui peut faire sentir les gens déconnectés de leur environnement et a des utilisations à la fois médicales et récréatives

un médicament qui peut faire sentir les gens déconnectés de leur environnement et a des utilisations à la fois médicales et récréatives

Ex: Daniel heard about ketamine's use in therapy to treat certain mental health conditions .

a drug found in some cacti that can make people see and feel things that are not real

méscaline, peyotl

méscaline, peyotl

Ex: She regrets experimenting with mescaline due to its intense hallucinogenic properties .

a drug that reduces pain and causes sleepiness, confusion, or dullness

narcotique

narcotique

a recreational drug that is not considered very harmful and gives some people a sense of pleasure

drogue douce

drogue douce

steroid
[nom]

drugs that can be natural or made in a lab, used for medical purposes or sometimes misused to build muscles

stéroïde, corticoïde

stéroïde, corticoïde

Ex: Alex 's sister needs steroids to manage her autoimmune disorder .

a powerful, addictive, and illegal drug that some people take for pleasure

drogues dures

drogues dures

opium
[nom]

a strong and addictive drug made from the juice of a poppy plant, causing pain relief but also leading to dependence and potential health risks

opium

opium

Ex: In the 19th century , opium was commonly used for pain management before its addictive nature was fully understood .

a strong drug that can make people see things differently and cause hallucinations when misused

poussière d'ange, phencyclidine

poussière d'ange, phencyclidine

Ex: Tom's school organized a workshop to inform students about the dangers of phencyclidine.L'école de Tom a organisé un atelier pour informer les étudiants sur les dangers de la **poussière d'ange**.
opiate
[nom]

an alkaloid drug related to or derived from opium

opiacé

opiacé

a substance that makes people more likely to tell the truth with inducing relaxation and altering consciousness, but their reliability and ethical use are uncertain

sérum de vérité, drogue de vérité

sérum de vérité, drogue de vérité

Ex: Jack 's cousin believed that truth drugs were only used in movies .

a medicine that helps manage pain and treats addiction to heroine, when used without a prescription, is considered an illegal drug, carrying health risks and potential legal consequences

méthadone

méthadone

Ex: Julia 's doctor prescribed methadone to help manage her chronic pain .Le médecin de Julia a prescrit de la **méthadone** pour aider à gérer sa douleur chronique.
MDMA
[nom]

a drug that can make people feel happy and more connected to others, often used recreationally for its mood-altering effects

MDMA, ecstasy

MDMA, ecstasy

Ex: Her brother successfully recovered after seeking help for MDMA addiction .

a recreational drug that can cause relaxation and euphoria but has associated risks, including its use in cases of drug-facilitated sexual assault

gamma hydroxybutyrate, GHB

gamma hydroxybutyrate, GHB

Ex: Mark's friend warned him about the dangers of using GHB at parties.
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