Facts
- Withdrawing from benzodiazepine drugs may cause an individual to feel as though they are experiencing an anxiety attack.
- The most dangerous withdrawal symptom associated with anabolic steroid use is depression, when persistent can sometimes lead to suicide.
- The connection between drug addiction and crime can be seen in the following criminal offenses; drug possession or sales, offenses directly related to drug abuse such as stealing to get money for drugs, etc., and crime which is related to a lifestyle that predisposes the drug abuser to engage in illegal activity such as association with other offenders or with illicit markets.
- The most significant detrimental effects of long-term inhalant abuse on the body are brain and central nervous system damage.
Friendship - Persons with HIV/AIDSDrug addiction will take its toll on even the healthiest individuals. When individuals in Friendship with HIV/AIDS abuse drugs and alcohol it can take a deadly toll on them. Since they suffer with a lowered immune system, a thing as simple as the typical cold can become an unsafe sickness. They expose themselves to other deadly infections too: Hepatitis C, pneumonia and tuberculosis just to list a few. Entering a drug rehabilitation program that specializes in treating persons with HIV/AIDS is vital. The addicted person will be in a position to regain their sobriety and improve their quality of life profoundly. Science today has been able to develop many medications that not only help individuals with HIV/AIDS but make their life healthier and longer.