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August, 2014

Why do drug users seek your help?

Why do drug users seek your help? • Because of health problems due to the drug use. • Because they have run out of drugs and are now suffering withdrawal symptoms. • Because they are fed up with their habit and want help to stop. • Because their family or the police have told them […]

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Why do people use drugs at all?

  Often drug abuse starts in youth. One of the main reasons for starting drug use is peer pressure (friends who are using drugs encourage the person to use them). Curiosity and easy availability are also important. A person may use drugs as a way of coping or dealing with stress, such as relationship conflicts […]

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Drug abuse and life-threatening infectionss

Drug abuse and life-threatening infections Drugs like heroin are sometimes injected into the body. Because people who inject drugs may share needles and syringes, and because drug users are more likely to engage in unsafe sex, they are at risk of HIV infection. Another serious disease that is associated with the same routes of infection […]

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What does drug abuse do to the person?

What does drug abuse do to the person? Drug abuse causes enormous damage to the person and family. • Mental health problems. Because drugs affect the brain, people who abuse drugs can feel depressed and tense. Some drugs can make the person suspicious and confused. • Physical health problems. Problems can arise as a result […]

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how are drugs used in medical billing

How are drugs used? Drugs can be used in many ways. The common ways are: • smoking – for cannabis, opium and cocaine and traditional drugs; • drinking, chewing or eating – for pills, cannabis and traditional drugs; • sniffing or snorting the drugs through the nose – for cocaine and glue; • injecting – […]

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What drugs are abused?

What drugs are abused? • Drugs that depress the brain. These include opium and heroin. In small doses these drugs make a person feel relaxed. In larger amounts they make the person drowsy and unconscious. The withdrawal reaction is severe; the person may have a strong urge to take the drug, fever, restlessness, confusion, nausea, […]

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traditional drugs of abuse

Traditional drugs traditional drugs of abuse In many communities the use of drugs is allowed on certain occasions. Examples include cannabis in some festivals in India and Africa, and mescaline and peyote in Latin America. Some drugs, such as the khat leaf chewed by people in East Africa, are used as part of social interaction in everyday life. A common […]

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Cannabis: a drug of abuse or a drug for recreation?

Cannabis or marijuana is smoked or eaten by communities around the world. It has many names, depending on where you are. For example, it is called mbanje in Zimbabwe, grass in the USA and charas in India. It is one of the commonest drugs used today but is illegal in most countries. The majority of cannabis users […]

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Does anyone who takes a drug have a problem?

Does anyone who takes a drug have a problem? No. There are different ways in which a person could use drugs. • Trying once or twice is very common. It is typically seen in young people. • Casual use is the next most common type of drug use. This is especially true of drugs like […]

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Pictures of People Abusing Drugs

Pictures of People Abusing Drugs Drug abuse is when a person uses a drug repeatedly without any medical reason and this use affects her health in a negative way. As with alcohol, repeated use of drugs that are addictive can cause dependence, which makes the person feel a strong desire to continue taking the drug, […]

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