Ciência Médica - Drogas ilegais

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas a drogas ilegais, como "cocaína", "ópio" e "quetamina".

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LSD

[substantivo]

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

LSD

Ex: The music sounded amazing to Emily on LSD; she could feel the beats in her whole body .A música soou incrível para Emily sob **LSD**; ela podia sentir as batidas em todo o seu corpo.

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cannabis

[substantivo]

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

cannabis, maconha

Ex: Mark learned about the legal consequences of driving under the influence of cannabis.Mark aprendeu sobre as consequências legais de dirigir sob a influência da **cannabis**.

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cocaine

[substantivo]

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

cocaína, pó branco

Ex: Mark's family was devastated when they learned about his cocaine addiction.A família de Mark ficou devastada quando soube do seu vício em **cocaína**.

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crack cocaine

[substantivo]

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

cocaína crack, crack

Ex: Sarah 's coworker struggled to break free from a debilitating crack cocaine addiction .A colega de trabalho de Sarah lutou para se libertar de uma dependência debilitante de **crack-cocaína**.

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methamphetamine

[substantivo]

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

metanfetamina

Ex: Sarah regrets the day she tried methamphetamine, as it led to a rapid downward spiral .Sarah se arrepende do dia em que experimentou **metanfetamina**, pois isso levou a uma rápida espiral descendente.

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ganja

[substantivo]

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

erva, maconha

Ex: Jenny read about the potential side effects of long-term ganja use .Jenny leu sobre os possíveis efeitos colaterais do uso a longo prazo de **ganja**.

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gateway drug

[substantivo]

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

droga de entrada, droga portal

Ex: Mark regretted the day he tried a potential gateway drug, leading to subsequent substance use .Mark se arrependeu do dia em que experimentou uma **droga de entrada** potencial, levando ao uso subsequente de substâncias.

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heroin

[substantivo]

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

heroína, diacetilmorfina

Ex: Nelly 's counselor helped him address underlying issues contributing to his heroin use .O conselheiro de Nelly o ajudou a abordar os problemas subjacentes que contribuíam para o seu uso de **heroína**.

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hashish

[substantivo]

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

haxixe

Ex: Emily supports organizations that provide assistance to those recovering from hashish addiction.Emily apoia organizações que prestam assistência àqueles que se recuperam do vício em **haxixe**.

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ketamine

[substantivo]

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

um medicamento que pode fazer as pessoas se sentirem desconectadas de seu entorno e tem usos tanto médicos quanto recreativos

Ex: Daniel heard about ketamine's use in therapy to treat certain mental health conditions .Daniel ouviu falar sobre o uso da **quetamina** na terapia para tratar certas condições de saúde mental.

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mescaline

[substantivo]

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

mescalina, peyote

Ex: She regrets experimenting with mescaline due to its intense hallucinogenic properties .Ela se arrepende de ter experimentado com **mescalina** devido às suas intensas propriedades alucinógenas.

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narcotic

[substantivo]

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

narcótico, entorpecente

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soft drug

[substantivo]

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

droga leve, substância psicoativa leve

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steroid

[substantivo]

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

esteroide, corticosteroide

Ex: Alex 's sister needs steroids to manage her autoimmune disorder .A irmã de Alex precisa de **esteroides** para gerenciar seu distúrbio autoimune.

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hard drug

[substantivo]

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

droga pesada, narcótico potente

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opium

[substantivo]

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

ópio

Ex: In the 19th century , opium was commonly used for pain management before its addictive nature was fully understood .No século XIX, o **ópio** era comumente usado para o manejo da dor antes que sua natureza viciante fosse totalmente compreendida.

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angel dust

[substantivo]

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

pó de anjo, fenciclidina

Ex: Tom's school organized a workshop to inform students about the dangers of phencyclidine.A escola do Tom organizou uma oficina para informar os alunos sobre os perigos da **poeira de anjo**.

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opiate

[substantivo]

an alkaloid drug related to or derived from opium

opiáceo

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truth drug

[substantivo]

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

soro da verdade, droga da verdade

Ex: Jack 's cousin believed that truth drugs were only used in movies .O primo do Jack acreditava que os **soros da verdade** eram usados apenas em filmes.

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methadone

[substantivo]

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

metadona

Ex: Julia 's doctor prescribed methadone to help manage her chronic pain .O médico de Julia receitou **metadona** para ajudar a controlar sua dor crônica.

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MDMA

[substantivo]

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

MDMA, ecstasy

Ex: Her brother successfully recovered after seeking help for MDMA addiction .Seu irmão se recuperou com sucesso após buscar ajuda para o vício em **MDMA**.

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gamma hydroxybutyrate

[substantivo]

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

gamma hidroxibutirato, GHB

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

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