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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, acide

LSD, acide

Ex: The music sounded amazing to Emily LSD; she could feel the beats in her whole body .

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 cannabis.
cocaine
[nom]

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

cocaïne, coke

cocaïne, coke

Ex: Lisa believes that educating people cocaine risks is crucial .

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

cocaïne en freebase, cocaïne crack

cocaïne en freebase, cocaïne crack

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

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

méthamphétamine, héroïne de synthèse

méthamphétamine, héroïne de synthèse

Ex: Sarah regrets the day she 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

ganja, cannabis

ganja, cannabis

Ex: Jenny read about the potential side effects of 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 passerelle, drogue de transition

drogue passerelle, drogue de transition

Ex: Mark regretted the day he tried a 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, héroïne (drogue)

héroïne, héroïne (drogue)

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

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

haschich, résine de cannabis

haschich, résine de cannabis

Ex: Sam regrets the day he hashish, realizing its impact on his well-being .

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

kétamine, cétamine

kétamine, cétamine

Ex: Daniel heard 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

mescaline, une drogue trouvée dans certains cactus qui peut faire voir et ressentir des choses qui ne sont pas réelles.

mescaline, une drogue trouvée dans certains cactus qui peut faire voir et ressentir des choses qui ne sont pas réelles.

Ex: She regrets experimenting 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, stéroïdes

stéroïde, stéroïdes

Ex: Alex 's sister 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, opiacé

opium, opiacé

Ex: In the 19th centuryopium 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, angel dust

poussière d'ange, angel dust

Ex: Tom 's school organized a workshop to inform students about the dangers phencyclidine.
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

drogue de vérité, substance révélatrice

drogue de vérité, substance révélatrice

Ex: Jack 's cousin believed 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, un médicament utilisé pour gérer la douleur et traiter la dépendance à l'héroïne

méthadone, un médicament utilisé pour gérer la douleur et traiter la dépendance à l'héroïne

Ex: Julia 's doctor methadone to help manage her chronic pain .
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 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

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