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Drugs Both Legal and Illegal By. Jake Olbrich

Legal Drugs Alcohol Caffeine Tobacco Over the counter Drugs Advil Tylenol Nyquil Codeine

Illegal Drugs Marijuana Cocaine Heroin Methane LSD (lysergic acid) Ecstasy OxyContin

Alcohol Side effects Headache Nausea/vomiting Weight gain High Blood Pressure Depressed immune system Liver Disease Heart failure Alcohol Poisoning Increases Risk of cancer

Caffeine Nervousness Anxiety Irritablity Tremors Insomina Depression Headache Heart Burn Diarrhea Increased Heart Rate Irregular Heart Beat Elevated Blood Pressure

Tobacco Increases Risk of Cancer Increased Risk of respiratory disease Increased Risk of Heart Disease Increased Risk of Stroke Pregnant Women Infertility Preterm delivery Stillbirth Low Birth Weight Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Over The Counter Drugs Advil Constipation Dirarrhea Dizziness Gas Headache Heart Burn Nausea Stomach Pain Tylenol Constipation Dirarrhea Dizziness Gas Headache Heart Burn Nausea Stomach Pain Drowsiness Loss of Appetite Trouble Sleeping Weakness Nyquil Diarrhea Dizziness Drowsiness Excitability headache loss of appetite nausea nervousness or anxiety trouble sleeping upset stomach vomiting weakness Codeine slow heart rate weak pulse Fainting shallow breathing Confusion Agitation hallucinations unusual thoughts or behavior feelings of extreme happiness or sadness seizure (convulsions) problems with urination.

Marijuana Depression Addiction Withdrawal Absences Tardiness Increased accidents

Cocaine Increases body temperature Heart rate Blood pressure Headaches Gastrointestinal complications Abdominal pain Nausea Decrease appetite Loss of the sense of smell Nosebleeds Problems with swallowing Chronically runny nose

Heroin Fatal overdose Spontaneous abortion Collapsed veins Infection of the heart lining and valves Pneumonia Depression Respiratory Disease Infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS and hepatitis

LSD (lysergic acid) cute anxiety Depression Flashbacks Hallucinations Schizophrenia Drugs side effects are largely unpredictable

Ecstasy Confusion Depression sleep problems anxiety paranoia Damages brain muscle tension involuntary teeth-clenching Nausea blurred vision Faintness chills or sweating Increases in heart rate and blood

OxyContin OxyContin is a legal prescription drug, but it is often abused illegally. Constipation Dizziness Drowsiness Dry mouth Headache Nausea Sweating Vomiting Weakness

SO DON’T DO DRUGS!!!!!