Drugs and Their Side Effects

Jane gets married and has children, but Jane still has a problem with drugs and so does her husband, Jane and her husband fight on a daily biases and neither one of them are able to provide for the children, The children are not getting the nourishment that parents should provide on a daily biases. There are many families that are like this in this world.


What types of drugs are there, how are they used and how each drug affects your life?

First let's talk about the most typical type of drug, the one that is well known alcohol.

Alcohol is the most common type of drug because it is legal, and even though sellers are supposed to check State issued Id's, many to this day don't, Thus making it easy for teens to get. Alcohol affects people in many ways; a lot of people don't realize that the more they drink what type of damage is actually done,

With the first drink you take alcohol starts to play with the hands eyes- coordination, alcohol will and does blur the vision; And the more you drink the worse it gets, If you are out driving you are more likely to cause an accident and possibly kill yourself or worse yet, someone else. Alcohol gives a warm feeling over the body and distorts your memory; this is why a lot of people don't remember what they have done the night before.

Not only does alcohol have these side effects but also many others, When a pregnant women drinks it is affecting the unborn child and can lead to fetal alcohol disorder, small birth weight, and premature births, Alcohol has also been known to cause brain damage in children and miscarriages.


Short term effects include hangovers, fatigue, headaches, nausea and the effects of continued alcohol abuse include malnutrition, brain damage, liver damage, heart muscle damage, high blood pressure , nerve damage, pancreatitis, increased cancer risks, esophagus bleeding, erectile dysfunction in men, insomnia and depression, And can lead to death.


Another type of drug that is the easiest to get are Cigarettes,

Cigarettes have nicotine and carcinogens (which can and have been known lead to cancer), nicotine affects the body in many ways, people are more likely to develop emphysema, a breathing condition in the lungs and can kill you, Every time you light a cigarette you take 5 minutes off of your life span.

It has been said that smoking is one of the hardest to quit, the reason so being is not only because of all of the drugs in a cigarette, but it is also physically addictive, hand to mouth.