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Vee's Writes Nigeria
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In Health 1 min read
ILLICIT DRUG USE : A GROWING THREAT TO HEALTH AND SOCIETY
<p>***Illicit drugs may give temporary pleasure, but they cause lasting harm.</p><p>Your health and your future matters***.</p><p><br/></p><p>WHAT IS ILLICIT DRUG USE?</p><p>Taking illegal drugs or misusing prescription medicines for nonmedical purposes.</p><p><br/></p><p>COMMONLY ABUSED DRUGS </p><p>Cannabis (marijuana)  </p><p>Cocaine  </p><p> Heroin and other opioids  </p><p>Tramadol (when misused)</p><p><br/></p><p>WHY PEOPLE USE DRUGS </p><p>• Peer pressure or curiosity  </p><p>• Stress, anxiety, or depression  </p><p>• Desire for pleasure or escape  </p><p>• Easy access and misinformation  </p><p><br/></p><p>HEALTH RISKS </p><p>• Addiction and dependence  </p><p>• Mental health issues  </p><p>• Organ damage (heart, liver, brain)  </p><p>• Infections, accidents, or overdose  </p><p><br/></p><p>WARNING SIGNS </p><p>• Sudden changes in behavior  </p><p>• Poor memory or concentration  </p><p>• Social withdrawal  </p><p>• Decline in work or school performance  </p><p><br/></p><p>WHAT TO DO </p><p>• Say NO to peer pressure  </p><p>• Use healthy coping strategies  </p><p>• Get early help from health professionals  </p><p><br/></p><p>ILLICIT DRUGS MAY GIVE TEMPORARY PLEASURE, BUT THEY CAUSE LASTING HARM </p><p>#<a class="tc-blue" href="https://twocents.space/insights/tag/protect">#PROTECT</a> YOUR HEALTH##</p><p>## PROTECT YOUR FUTURE##</p><p><br/></p><p>Vee's Writes 🖊️ 🖊️ 🖊️ </p>

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