Advocacy
Drug Use Advocacy Campaign Transcript of Drug Use Advocacy Campaign Drug Use Drugs According to Merriam-Webster dictionary a drug is : ''a substance that is used as a medicine" : "an illegal and often harmful substance (such as heroin, cocaine, LSD, or marijuana) that people take for pleasure" Drugs should not be used unless used as medicine for many reasons, such as the effects on you body, brain and the others around you. Short Term Consequences of Drugs Confusion Depression Anxiety Nausea Panic Drug cravings Sleep problems Paranoia- the feeling of people trying to harm you Effects of Drugs That Effect the Brain Drugs interfere with neutrons receiving and sending info. and mimic chemicals in the brain. Drugs aim for the brain's reward center and and sends large amounts of dopamine. Long Term Consequences of Drugs Brain Damage- loss of memory and thoughts Kidney Failure Hemorrhage- condition where someone cant control blood flow Psychosis- men...