Drug and Alcohol Abuse By
Levi M Seabock
Drug and Alcohol Abuse
what causes addiction
Causes and risks
1 Anemia
2 Cancer
3 Cardiovascular disease
4 Cirrhosis
5 Dementia
6 Depression
7 Seizures
8 Gout
9 High blood pressure
10 Infectious disease
11 Nerve damage
12 Pancreatitis
Symptoms of Drug Addiction
- Feeling that you have to use the drug regularly
- Urge for the drug becomes great
- Feeling the need for more of the drug to obtain the same effect
- Making sure that you maintain your drug supply
- Get the drug with any type of money that you have left and spending too much
- Not going to work, staying home and using the drug
- Stealing and making illegal money to be able to afford more of the drug
- Driving when high or under the influence
- Wasting time thinking about and trying to get the drug
- Struggling to get off the drug
- When not taking the drug, experiencing withdrawal symptoms like a horrible flu
Treatment
Sources Cited
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