Many Other Factors or People are Affected Besides the Individual
Effects on the Family
-Trust is lost between parents and a teen when the teen is abusing drugs.
-Infants will experience the withdrawal symptoms of drugs if the mother, while pregnant, abused drugs. This is called neonatal abstinence syndrome.
-Infants will experience the withdrawal symptoms of drugs if the mother, while pregnant, abused drugs. This is called neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Effects on Society
-1 in 4 prisoners are jailed for a crime that is related to drugs
-About 12 million people in the world have taken a drug at least once
-About 12 million people in the world have taken a drug at least once