10 Considerations if You’re Thinking of Trying Drugs

A guide for teenagers on drug use, covering risks, real-life impacts, peer pressure, and strategies to make informed, healthy decisions.

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Thinking about trying drugs? For many teenagers, the idea might seem exciting or even harmless, especially when influenced by peers, social media, or curiosity. However, it's essential to understand the risks and consequences involved. Drugs can have far-reaching impacts on your health, relationships, and future. This guide will explore ten crucial considerations to help you make an informed decision. 1. Understand What Drugs Are Drugs are substances that change how your body or mind functions. They can include illegal substances like cannabis, cocaine, and MDMA, as well as legal ones like alcohol, prescription drugs, or nicotine. Each drug has different...
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