Thursday, February 11, 2010

Steroid Abuse.

Another thing to think about is that Steroids are on the rise for being the most abused drug. Steroids are a type of Prescription Drug and used to cure many different mnedical problems. It can cause loss of muscle mass and cure cancer and aids. Men use them more to make bigger muscles and stuff related to that. Because different types of steroids do that too.

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Response to Prescription Drug Abuse.

I think this article about Prescription Drug Abuse is one of the more helpful ones because it leads me on a new trail of information and a lot more to research to keep me entertained on the idea longer. Also it has a lot to do with your future as well. Because people with the prescribed drugs are getting healthier and cured, as to the people who are abusing the prescribed drug are getting unhealthier and sick. This article also helped me with how it effects the law and how you're breaking it.

Prescription Drug Abuse.

Lots of people everywhere abuse prescribed drugs that people actually use to make them better, because they think it will help them loose weight, have fun, get better grades, and fit in with piers. Prescription drugs are alot more easier to get than street drugs which makes it easier for people to abuse them. Like family members or friends could have a prescription of them. You should also know that some prescription drugs are sold on the street and treated just like street drugs.
A nation survey on Drug Use and Health in 2006 said that amoung all teens around the ages of 12-17 that 6% had tried prescription drugs for fun in one month. Kids mostly and people in general do this because they think its safer and not so addictive as street drugs. But you have to think that prescription drugs are only safe for the people prescribed to them by a doctor. Also the doctor gives them information about the prescribed drug as in how to take it, what side effects it has, how much to take for a dose, what you should aviod while you're on it; like drinking, smoking, or any other not prescribed medications. People may think this is not illegal because they're taking a prescribed drug, but it actually is illegal. Sharing a drug that is prescribed to you and you sharing it with someone else is very illegal.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

All You Need To Know About Drugs and Your Brain.

How Drugs can Affect Your Future Illegally:

Well, as you know should know that taking drugs is an illegal activity. Dealing with drugs could cause a pretty long prison sentence, which could be your whole life in prison, it all really depends. And if you just have possession you of any kind of drugs it could only cause you 5 years in prison. Which obviously this will affect your future by jeopardizing your degree, your career you want in life, and just anything you want to do in the future. It all could be gone for drugs.
Also another thing to look at is addiction, say you have been addicted to drugs for awhile now and you just randomly get caught with them. There goes five years of your future down the drain. Plus all the symptoms that come with withdrawel from a drug such as, headaches, depression, and anything you could possibly do to get that drug.