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Get the Facts...
- Drugs are illegal unless prescribed by a doctor.
- A drug is a substance that changes my body chemistry.
- There are many different types of drugs: depressants, narcotics, inhalants, stimulants, hallucinogens and marijuana. They are all dangerous and can be addicting.
- Drugs are very addictive and once I become adicted it will be hard for me to live without the drug.
- The majority of my friends are not using drugs. The news makes it appear that way, but the reality is, most are not using.
Drugs and My Body...
- An overdose of any drug could kill me.
- Drug use increases my risk of contracting HIV or hepatitis.
- The use of drugs can cause my heart to race or really slow it down. Either way, it is not a healthy heartbeat.
- Drugs get into my bloodstream and travel to other parts of my body such as my brain.
- Drugs may cause me to make decisions that I will regret later; because they will mess with my brain and I won't be able to think clearly.
Fact Sheets...
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