Consequences
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Drug Overdose Myths
Get the facts about drug overdoses, as we debunk a few popular MYTHS. -
Using Drugs Could Get You Kicked Off the Team
Drugs affect your breathing, heart rate, muscles, concentration, coordination, senses, pain level, and brain activity. -
What is Addiction?
Learn everything you need to know about addiction through these videos produced by the Addiction Policy Forum. -
Drugs and Dating Violence
Substance use can affect the way you treat your boyfriend or girlfriend. -
At a Glance: Consequences of Using Drugs
Using drugs impacts your health, your social life, your family, your grades and your future. -
You Lose Your Money To Drugs
Using drugs costs money. It takes money to buy drugs. The more you use drugs, the more you keep spending on them. -
You Lose Your Job Because of Drugs
Do you know how drug use can affect job performance and cause you problems at work? -
You Might Lose Your Student Loans or Scholarship From Drug Use
Students convicted of drug crimes while receiving federal student aid could lose their grants, loans, and/or work-study. -
How Drugs Hurt Your Family
Drugs can hurt more than just you. They hurt your family, both financially and in your relationship. -
You Could Die from Drugs
There is a drug-induced death in the US every 7.5 minutes. Drug overdose is now the leading cause of accidental death in the US—exceeding even motor vehicle accidents.
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