DRUG ABUSE: COCAINE AND HEROIN Drug abuse in our country is a major problem. Not only does it affect the person taking the drugs, but also family and friends. When you are taking drugs, the way you see the whole world changes. ... Heroin abusers often use other drugs. ... Abusers of these drugs can be helped. ...
Marijuana is a Harmful Drug Marijuana is an extremely harmful drug in which affects people's lives in drastic ways. The view on this drug is sometimes being perceived as positive, rather than negative. ... I quit all the sports I used to play, my school grades dropped drastically, the communication between my parents and I decreased to almost nothing, and I found myself to be depressed when I was not stoned. ... Marijuana is also known to be a gateway drug. ... From marijuana, people lead themselves to other illicit drugs. ...
When playing sports or just walking stairs they get out of breath. ... Medical marijuana has been outlawed in many states although it has been said to be more effective than all of the prescription drugs on the market. ... Nicotine is why my friends are still smoking cigarettes because it is the most active drug in tobacco and is highly addictive. ... My friends have had to stop smoking marijuana to take drug tests, no withdrawal symptoms. ...
Alcohol, drugs, smoking and gambling are most well known ones. ... The first step to using drugs is smoking. ... It becomes the main drug used to treat illnesses. ... (drug-addiction.com," ) Drug use is regarded as a social problem bay both professionals and the public. ... Finally physical exercise, sports and other activities are an important part of building a healthier lifestyle for addicts. ...
