Substance Abuse
How does substance abuse affect everyone, not the addicted?
Background Information
- Some people do not understand how serious Addictions are
- Non-medical use of drugs
- Usually start with "experiment" of drugs
- Drug abuse occurs at every economic level
Causes
- Aggressive toddlers and children may have substance disorder
- Usually start abusing drugs around teen-age years
- Have behavior problems
- Pregnant women that do drugs harm their unborn babies
Effects
- Drug dependents have hard time stopping
- Higher risk to develop substance use disorder
- Health professionals make mistakes that put their patients in danger
- Some people spend so much money and time doing drugs and abusing them
Final Thoughts/ Conclusion
Say "No" to Drugs and Alcohol
Heroin
http://quest.eb.com/search/substance-abuse/3/139_2003237/Heroin-SEM
Detecting Drug Abuse
http://quest.eb.com/search/substance-abuse/1/181_773228/Detecting-Drug-Abuse
Marijuana
http://quest.eb.com/search/drug-abuse/2/139_1892607/Marijuana
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