Parents who don't understand or consider the risks associated with giving prescription drugs to a teenager or other family member for whom the medication was not prescribed are putting these individuals at risk of adverse affects of prescription drug use as well as dependence and addiction.
Nearly 15% of individuals who consume alcohol have at least one hangover every month.
Users often feel that they have only two choices either continue to use cocaine or experience an emotional and/or physical breakdown.
LSD research conducted in the 50's and 60's tried to find the potential therapeutic properties of the "psychedelic" LSD experience in relation to being able to help patients that were dying of terminal illnesses to be able to accept death.