The Real Side Of Tobacco, Drugs, And Alcohol

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been proven three
times more likely to use alcohol, eight times more likely to use marijuana,
and 22 times more likely to use cocaine.

Among the many drugs used by people, marijuana is the most commonly
used. People who use this drug become less motivated and less social.
Also, their emotions become less apparent. It can also cause problems with
having children. If enough of this drug is taken over a long period of
time, then it can cause psychotic episodes. The more the drug is used,
the more of a tolerance is built up, thus meaning the more marijuana you
need to get "high". Marijuana has not been proven to be physically
addictive, but it is mentally addictive. People who use marijuana often,
are known to have short-term memory loss.

Other drugs that are used commonly are hallucinogens. These drugs
are highly dangerous. People over dose all the time and are hospitalized
or worse. These drugs highly addictive and more are required to get the
same "high" after long ...

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