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  • a type of radiation that goes through your body and makes it possible to take a photo of your bones or organs.
    an X-ray
  • come ________ drugs
    off
  • a place where you can buy pills and medication.
    chemist`s
  • .... medicines
    to take
  • A clinic where people with alcohol or drug addictions are treated.
    a rehab centre
  • a building in which several doctors have offices and where people go to visit them
    a health centre
  • the treatment of injuries or diseases in people or animals by cutting open the body and removing or repairing the damaged part
    a surgery
  • You watch one episode of a TV series, then another, then another, until 3 a.m. What are you doing?
    Binge-watching
  • .... preventative measures
    to take
  • a person who scientifically studies and gives advice about food and eating.
    a dietician
  • the use of illegal or dangerous drugs.
    drug abuse
  • no longer consuming any substances
    stay clean
  • A strong need to do or use something repeatedly.
    an addiction
  • To start being unable to stop using/doing something.
    get addicted
  • get addicted to
    get hopelessly hooked on
  • Someone whose job is to help people with physical, mental, or emotional problems, using a particular type of therapy.
    a therapist
  • trying to follow bad examples and get addicted to something.
    to follow damaging coping strategies
  • a scheduled health evaluation performed by a doctor to assess your overall wellness and catch potential health issues early.
    a medical check-up
  • a special room in which people are operated on in a hospital.
    an operating theatre
  • a 24-hour hospital department that treats sudden, serious illnesses and severe injuries.
    an emergency unit
  • illegal drugs produced artificially changing the structure to bypass existing drug laws.
    designer drugs
  • a serious eating disorder defined by cycles of eating a very large amount of food in a short time, followed by extreme methods to prevent weight gain
    bulimia
  • To try to deal with/decrease depression.
    beat your depression
  • a hospital for people who are dying, especially from cancer
    a hospice
  • Someone whose job is to give advice and help to people with problems.
    a counsellor
  • one of the parts or large rooms into which a hospital is divided, usually with beds for patients
    a ward
  • ..../ ... an appointmant with the doctor
    to make/ book
  • ... sb`s blood pressure
    to take
  • to make someone with an illness healthy again
    to cure smb of smth
  • ..../ ..... a full recovery
    to make/ speed up
  • a doctor who is specially trained to perform medical operations
    a surgeon
  • Which phrase means “to satisfy a strong need”?
    Feed an addiction
  • ..../ .../ .... an operation
    undergo/ have/ perform
  • get ________ to something
    addicted
  • ..../ .... minor injuries
    to suffer/ sustain
  • When a doctor or a nurse comes to your home to see you.
    a home visit
  • take too much of a drug at one time.
    Take an overdose
  • Giving the screen your full time and attention.
    to be glued to your screen
  • to be under the influence of drugs
    getting high
  • Which phrase means “to have a particular illness or physical problem”?
    Suffer from
  • create an adjective from a word "addiction"
    addictive
  • .... sb`s temperature
    to take
  • to satisfy your addiction
    to feed your addiction
  • to ...... from bulimia
    suffer
  • a complete or partial loss of appetite for food
    anorexia
  • medical condition such as anorexia or bulimia
    eating disorder
  • drink so much that you are unable to think clearly.
    drink yourself stupid
  • develop a need to take drugs regularly
    to develop addictions
  • a person who is trained to do medical work, especially in an emergency, but who is not a doctor or nurse
    a paramedic
  • the act of looking at or considering something carefully in order to discover something
    an examination
  • A simple way of dealing with a problem.
    an easy solution to a problem