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Substance Abuse

Substance Abuse is using alcohol, drugs or other substance in a way that harms your health, behavior or future why do people use? peer pressure stress curiosity...

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Substance Abuse

Substance Abuse is using alcohol, drugs or other substance in a way that harms your health, behavior or future

why do people use?

  • peer pressure
  • stress
  • curiosity

! substance creates more problems

commonly abused substances

  • Alcohol
  • Tobacco
  • Kchat
  • Hookah

common signs of substance abuse

  • Mood Swings
  • Poor Performance
  • Health Problems
  • Lying or secrecy

Effects of substance abuse

  • Physical Health
  • Mental Health
  • Social Life

Lesson progress

Answer every question, then submit. There is no passing score.

2. Khat is a food rather than a drug (much the way that coffee is). Since it is only a mild stimulant
3. Khat does not have any serious side effects.
4. Khat helps to succeed in class
5. Makes me feel happy and less stress
6. It doesn’t affect young people
7. I will stop chewing khat when I am done school.

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