DRUG ADDICTION

DRUG ADDICTION

1. DRUGS

   • Substance used with the intention of acting on the nervous system, altering mood or experiencing new sensations, and whose repetead consumption can create dependecy or may have side effects.

2. ADDICTION

   • Chronic and recurrent disease characterized by a phatological search for reward and/or relief through the use of a substance ot other behaviors

3. CONSEQUENCES OF DRUG ADDICTION

   • -Family problems -Mood disturbances -Anxiety and insomnia -Respiratory problems -Neurochemical mismatches in the brain -Cardiovascular problems -Defects in pregnancy

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